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Aussie found safe as families search for Nepal missing

Fadingcorroborated22 outlets reported this themselves in 84 reports over 12 days - more reporting than echo.
After publishing: 12 headlines quietly rewritten, 1 description edited, 26 URLs changed39 changes
  1. cessnockadvertiser.com.auseen 31 Aug, 18:35URL changed

    now resolves towww.cessnockadvertiser.com.au/story/9339857/aussie-families-cling-to-hope-in-nepal-flood-search/

  2. blayneychronicle.com.auseen 31 Aug, 18:35URL changed

    now resolves towww.blayneychronicle.com.au/story/9339857/aussie-families-cling-to-hope-in-nepal-flood-search/

  3. The Guardian Worldseen 1 Sept, 01:00description edited
    what the description said, before and after

    Majority of missing Australians were near Gyirong Port minutes before impact. Rescuers say the area is now destroyed, covered in metres of silt and debris Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast It has been almost a week since the catastrophic floods in Nepal and not even a vehicle can get into the area where the majority of missing Australians were last heard from. Gyirong Port, the border area between Nepal and China, was the first to be hit. Images from Chinese rescue...

    Majority of missing Australians were near Gyirong Port minutes before impact. Rescuers say the area is now destroyed, covered in metres of silt and debris Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast It has been almost a week since the catastrophic floods in Nepal and not even a vehicle can get into the area where the majority of missing Australians were last heard from. Gyirong Port, the border area between Nepal and China,...

  4. The Guardian Worldseen 1 Sept, 01:00headline rewritten

    News live: Penny Wong has ‘grave concerns’ for missing Australians in Nepal; capital city house prices fall below $1mAustralia news live: NSW confirms new HSC assessment rules to crack down on AI use; Sydney man killed in home invasion

  5. The Guardian Worldseen 1 Sept, 04:11headline rewritten

    News live: missing Australian woman found safe in Nepal flooding‘We owe it to history’ to defeat One Nation, PM tells Labor faithful – as it happened

  6. The Guardian Worldseen 2 Sept, 02:49headline rewritten

    Relief as Australian missing in Nepal-Tibet flood disaster found aliveRelief as Australians missing in Nepal-Tibet flood disaster found alive

  7. lithgowmercury.com.auseen 2 Sept, 23:56URL changed

    now resolves towww.lithgowmercury.com.au/story/9341114/flood-response-could-take-months-as-death-toll-climbs/

  8. greatlakesadvocate.com.auseen 2 Sept, 23:58URL changed

    now resolves towww.greatlakesadvocate.com.au/story/9341114/flood-response-could-take-months-as-death-toll-climbs/

  9. mandurahmail.com.auseen 2 Sept, 23:58URL changed

    now resolves towww.mandurahmail.com.au/story/9341114/flood-response-could-take-months-as-death-toll-climbs/

  10. bluemountainsgazette.com.auseen 3 Sept, 00:00URL changed

    now resolves towww.bluemountainsgazette.com.au/story/9341114/flood-response-could-take-months-as-death-toll-climbs/

  11. braidwoodtimes.com.auseen 3 Sept, 00:00URL changed

    now resolves towww.braidwoodtimes.com.au/story/9341114/flood-response-could-take-months-as-death-toll-climbs/

  12. The Guardian Worldseen 3 Sept, 03:04headline rewritten

    Australia news live: NSW confirms new HSC assessment rules to crack down on AI use; Sydney man killed in home invasionFugitive property developer won’t give evidence this week to Icac – as it happened

  13. mudgeeguardian.com.auseen 3 Sept, 03:25URL changed

    now resolves towww.mudgeeguardian.com.au/story/9341114/flood-response-could-take-months-as-death-toll-climbs/

  14. moreechampion.com.auseen 3 Sept, 17:27URL changed

    now resolves towww.moreechampion.com.au/story/9341114/flood-response-could-take-months-as-death-toll-climbs/

  15. southernhighlandnews.com.auseen 4 Sept, 01:48URL changed

    now resolves towww.southernhighlandnews.com.au/story/9341975/australian-communities-cling-to-hope-week-on-from-flood/

  16. nynganobserver.com.auseen 4 Sept, 01:48URL changed

    now resolves towww.nynganobserver.com.au/story/9341975/australian-communities-cling-to-hope-week-on-from-flood/

  17. lithgowmercury.com.auseen 4 Sept, 01:48URL changed

    now resolves towww.lithgowmercury.com.au/story/9341975/australian-communities-cling-to-hope-week-on-from-flood/

  18. narrominenewsonline.com.auseen 4 Sept, 01:49URL changed

    now resolves towww.narrominenewsonline.com.au/story/9341975/australian-communities-cling-to-hope-week-on-from-flood/

  19. ulladullatimes.com.auseen 4 Sept, 01:49URL changed

    now resolves towww.ulladullatimes.com.au/story/9341975/australian-communities-cling-to-hope-week-on-from-flood/

  20. edenmagnet.com.auseen 4 Sept, 01:57URL changed

    now resolves towww.edenmagnet.com.au/story/9341975/australian-communities-cling-to-hope-week-on-from-flood/

  21. The Guardian Worldseen 4 Sept, 05:08headline rewritten

    Relief as Australians missing in Nepal-Tibet flood disaster found aliveRelief as five Australians missing in Nepal-Tibet flood disaster found alive

  22. ABC News (Australia)seen 5 Sept, 02:00headline rewritten

    Australian families hire helicopters to search cut-off Nepal villagesAustralian family hires helicopter to search cut-off Nepal villages

  23. bordermail.com.auseen 5 Sept, 06:18URL changed

    now resolves towww.bordermail.com.au/story/9342801/australian-drones-telco-data-sent-to-help-nepal-search/

  24. northweststar.com.auseen 5 Sept, 18:49URL changed

    now resolves towww.northweststar.com.au/story/9342801/australian-drones-telco-data-sent-to-help-nepal-search/

  25. The Guardian Worldseen 6 Sept, 02:30headline rewritten

    News live: Two more Australians confirmed safe in Nepal-Tibet floods; Bowen calls joint statement on China ‘strong’Pocock says skilled migrants should be top priority as Australia faces shortage of AI workers and tradies – as it happened

  26. ABC News (Australia)seen 6 Sept, 02:30headline rewritten

    Live: Two more Australians confirmed safe in Nepal-Tibet flood disasterLive: Canavan dismisses manosphere algorithm concerns as 'conspiracy'

  27. bordermail.com.auseen 6 Sept, 13:00URL changed

    now resolves towww.bordermail.com.au/story/9342778/nepal-rescue-hopes-dim-as-death-toll-passes-1200/

  28. lithgowmercury.com.auseen 7 Sept, 00:34URL changed

    now resolves towww.lithgowmercury.com.au/story/9343596/nepal-survivors-fresh-test-as-men-pulled-from-tunnel/

  29. ABC News (Australia)seen 7 Sept, 03:52headline rewritten

    Australian family hires helicopter to search cut-off Nepal villagesMost Australians missing in Nepal were last seen in one crucial zone

  30. hardenexpress.com.auseen 8 Sept, 14:59URL changed

    now resolves towww.hardenexpress.com.au/story/9342801/australian-drones-telco-data-sent-to-help-nepal-search/

  31. sconeadvocate.com.auseen 9 Sept, 01:18URL changed

    now resolves towww.sconeadvocate.com.au/story/9344311/aussie-drone-teams-join-rescue-effort-in-nepal/

  32. theadvocate.com.auseen 9 Sept, 15:35URL changed

    now resolves towww.theadvocate.com.au/story/9344311/aussie-drone-teams-join-rescue-effort-in-nepal/

  33. merimbulanewsweekly.com.auseen 10 Sept, 10:34URL changed

    now resolves towww.merimbulanewsweekly.com.au/story/9342801/australian-drones-telco-data-sent-to-help-nepal-search/

  34. dailyliberal.com.auseen 10 Sept, 10:34URL changed

    now resolves towww.dailyliberal.com.au/story/9344311/aussie-drone-teams-join-rescue-effort-in-nepal/

  35. sbs.com.auseen 10 Sept, 10:42headline rewritten

    'Like one family': Australia's Nepali community faces anxious wait for answersMissing Australians in Nepal to be pinpointed using telco data

  36. nynganobserver.com.auseen 11 Sept, 09:24URL changed

    now resolves towww.nynganobserver.com.au/story/9343596/nepal-survivors-fresh-test-as-men-pulled-from-tunnel/

  37. nvi.com.auseen 11 Sept, 09:25URL changed

    now resolves towww.nvi.com.au/story/9342801/australian-drones-telco-data-sent-to-help-nepal-search/

  38. perthnow.com.auseen 12 Sept, 14:51headline rewritten

    Two Australians found alive in Nepal flood disasterNepal survivors' fresh test as men pulled from tunnel

  39. ABC News (Australia)seen 30 Sept, 05:51headline rewritten

    A month after Nepal's floods, husband still hopes his wife can be foundHusband hired chopper to find wife still missing after Nepal floods

The headline, as it mutated - 15 wordings

  1. 29 Aug, 13:23La australiana Cara Severino, hallada sana y salva gracias a cuatro senderistas nepalíes1 outlet
  2. 29 Aug, 17:33Aussie found safe as families search for Nepal missing2 outlets
  3. 31 Aug, 10:45Desperate wait continues as hundreds attend Nepal vigil4 outlets
  4. 31 Aug, 17:31'Every candle lit for you': hundreds attend Nepal vigil3 outlets
  5. 31 Aug, 23:28Aid makes its way to Nepal as rescuers hope for miracle4 outlets
  6. 1 Sept, 09:11Flood response could take months as death toll climbs2 outlets
  7. and 41 other wordings across 68 reports
original reportingcopies
Sat, 29 August 2026peak 20 reports on Wed, 2 September 2026Sun, 27 September 2026

After the peak, new reports halved every 39 hours.

What it is about

La australianaCara SeverinoLa jovenNava PandeySumi AdhikariPenny WongKaran BhardwajMichael KeatsReshma PatelArpan Mithalal KothariJen NaiBhavin RavalManoj DharmaratnamChin ValsanIsha FoundationAustralian AssociatedKailash, Xizang, ChinaAustralianLangtang, Guangdong, ChinaNepal

Who published it, and when

original reportcopyedited after publishingfirst to report
blayneychronicle.com.au1 copy echoing cessnockadvertiser.com.au
cessnockadvertiser.com.au1 original report
The Guardian World1 original report3 original reports - edited after publishing1 original report - edited after publishing
dailymail.com1 original report
ABC News (Australia)1 original report2 original reports2 original reports1 original report1 original report1 original report1 original report - edited after publishing1 original report1 original report - edited after publishing
theadvocate.com.au1 original report1 copy echoing dailyliberal.com.au
gloucesteradvocate.com.au1 copy echoing theadvocate.com.au
tenterfieldstar.com.au1 copy echoing theadvocate.com.au
standard.net.au1 copy echoing theadvocate.com.au
moreechampion.com.au1 copy echoing bluemountainsgazette.com.au1 original report
bluemountainsgazette.com.au1 original report
greatlakesadvocate.com.au1 copy echoing bluemountainsgazette.com.au
lithgowmercury.com.au1 original report1 copy echoing southernhighlandnews.com.au1 original report
mudgeeguardian.com.au1 copy echoing lithgowmercury.com.au1 original report
braidwoodtimes.com.au1 copy echoing lithgowmercury.com.au
mandurahmail.com.au1 copy echoing lithgowmercury.com.au
sbs.com.au1 original report1 original report - edited after publishing
bordermail.com.au1 original report1 copy echoing narrominenewsonline.com.au1 original report - 1 copy echoing sbs.com.au
29 Aug, 17:33over 29 days27 Sept, 20:30

+ 27 more outlets · 6 reports left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place

How it spread - 44 original reports, 40 reprints

  1. Sat, 29 August 2026

    2 reports

  2. Sun, 30 August 2026

    3 reports
    • The Guardian World05:37edited after publishing
      ‘We owe it to history’ to defeat One Nation, PM tells Labor faithful – as it happened

      previouslyNews live: missing Australian woman found safe in Nepal flooding

      This blog is now closed Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Joyce explains One Nation’s migration policy with sheep and cattle Barnaby Joyce has used sheep and cattle to illustrate his claim that One Nation wants to cut net overseas migration to 130,000 people without counting short-stay visas. No it’s not. … Short-term visa stay and things such as the Palm scheme, and Pauline’s quite right, are not counted in the net overseas migration number, overwhelmingly – small...

    • The Guardian World06:21
      Renee was at Gyirong Port minutes before flood struck, now her family want to travel from Australia to help search

      Missing woman’s partner and daughters fundraise to join search in one of the hardest-hit areas of Nepal Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Clair Spry says her sister would hate the attention. She would want it focused on the Nepali people, who have been displaced or are in need of aid. She would want it to be on the impact of the climate crisis, especially on the world’s most economically vulnerable populations....

    • dailymail.com14:33
      Hiker, 26, speaks out about her miracle survival in Nepal disaster

      The 26-year-old Australian hiker was found amid the devastation from the floods in Nepal.

  3. Mon, 31 August 2026

    7 reports

  4. Tue, 1 September 2026

    9 reports

  5. Wed, 2 September 2026

    8 reports

  6. Thu, 3 September 2026

    6 reports

  7. Fri, 4 September 2026

    3 reports
    • The Guardian World01:36edited after publishing
      Pocock says skilled migrants should be top priority as Australia faces shortage of AI workers and tradies – as it happened

      previouslyNews live: Two more Australians confirmed safe in Nepal-Tibet floods; Bowen calls joint statement on China ‘strong’

      This blog is now closed Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast ‘Gut-wrenching’: Bowen to meet with Nepali community today Chris Bowen said he would meet members of the Nepali Australian community later today. Every person who’s been rescued or found is a relief to their family and to the broader Australian community. But of course, we still have 36 Australians who are missing and unaccounted for, which is just gut-wrenching for all Australians and for the Nepalese...

    • ABC News (Australia)02:31
      Australian couple ran up mountain with 3yo daughter to escape Nepal flood

      A couple from Bundaberg watched from a mountain as buildings and people below them were swallowed by a wave of debris.

    • ABC News (Australia)20:01edited after publishing ×2
      Most Australians missing in Nepal were last seen in one crucial zone

      previouslyAustralian family hires helicopter to search cut-off Nepal villages

      A desperate Australian family charters a helicopter to fly over the Nepal-Tibet disaster zone to search for missing loved ones.

  8. Sat, 5 September 2026

    2 reports

  9. Mon, 7 September 2026

    1 report
    • bandt.com.au00:40
      Nepal & Tibet Disaster Emergency Appeal Raises $14M

      Australians have donated more than $14 million to help those in need in the 12 days since catastrophic floods and landslides hit communities in Nepal and China, following an editorial push by major publishers. The Emergency Action Alliance (EAA), a group of leading NGOs, said the Australian public and major corporates, trusts and foundations to […]

  10. Tue, 8 September 2026

    1 report
    • ABC News (Australia)07:08
      Australian found safe in Nepal

      The ABC understands the person was not in the disaster zone and is the eighth Australian to be found since the floods devastated Nepal and Tibet.

  11. Wed, 16 September 2026

    1 report

  12. Sun, 27 September 2026

    1 report
    • ABC News (Australia)20:30edited after publishing
      Husband hired chopper to find wife still missing after Nepal floods

      previouslyA month after Nepal's floods, husband still hopes his wife can be found

      A month on from the devastating Nepal flash floods, a Newcastle man is urging the international community not to give up searching for those missing.

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