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2 found alive 10 days after Nepal’s devastating floods

While most headlines report on two people found alive after Nepal's floods, one source covers a different rescue in British Columbia.

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As of September 5, 2026 at 7:42 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.

What happened One man and one woman were rescued.
The headline split The Plain Dealer (Cleveland.com) frames it as "2 found alive 10 days after Nepal’s devastating floods". WGN-TV (Nexstar, Chicago) frames it as "Rescuers in Nepal pull 2 people alive from the debris 10 days after devastating floods".
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ABC News Australia Top StoriesNews report · Sep 5, 7:42 PM

Man in Nepal tunnel and woman rescued 10 days after flash flood

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A Chinese national and a local woman are rescued in separate operations, as more than 5,000 people remain missing after a flood hit Nepal and Tibet on August 26.

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Global News (Canada)News report · Sep 5, 7:13 PM

Missing man found alive after 6-day search near Squamish, B.C.

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A man missing near Squamish, B.C., for nearly a week has been found alive after what rescuers described as an extensive six-day search.

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The Star-Ledger (NJ.com)News report · Sep 5, 6:37 PM

2 found alive 10 days after Nepal’s devastating floods

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One man and one woman were rescued.

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France 24News report · Sep 5, 4:17 PM

Chinese national rescued from Nepal tunnel 10 days after flash flood

A Chinese national was pulled alive from a tunnel in Nepal on Saturday, authorities said, 10 ‌days after a wall of ice, rock and mud tore through a Himalayan valley, killing more than 1,300...

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WGN-TV (Nexstar, Chicago)News report · Sep 5, 4:00 PM

Rescuers in Nepal pull 2 people alive from the debris 10 days after devastating floods

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers in Nepal pulled out a Chinese man and a woman in separate operations Saturday, 10 days after devastating floods hit the country, as teams continued searchin...

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Sep 5, 4:00 PM: WGN-TV (Nexstar, Chicago) joined the source map.

Sep 5, 4:17 PM: France 24 joined the source map.

Sep 5, 5:23 PM: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette joined the source map.

Sep 5, 6:37 PM: The Plain Dealer (Cleveland.com) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 10 sources · 1 bucket.