Rescuers searching for three workers trapped in a flooded Nepal hydro tunnel used a thermal drone. They found no signs of life, with thick mud and sediment filling 80–90% of its height ▻ ↧ Nepal flood death toll crosses 1,000, rescuers reach remote areas The death toll from Nepal's devastating floods surpassed 1,000 on Tuesday as rescuers deployed heavy machinery, helicopters ‌and excavators to reach thousands still missing nearly a week after the Himalayan disaster tore through towns and valleys.