NPR News: 08-30-2026 12PM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers the US response to a deadly landslide in Nepal, where 85 Americans remain unaccounted for. The episode discusses a strengthening El Niño pattern intensified by climate change and reports on migrants deported to the Central African Republic. It also addresses Native American leaders' call to restore Lake Ontario’s original name, Trump’s 9/11 memorial plans, and London’s Notting Hill Carnival.
Topics discussed
US response to Nepal-China border landslide and flood
Study: Climate change intensifying El Nino effects
Migrants deported to Central African Republic
Native American leaders on Lake Ontario name change
Trump to attend Pentagon 9/11 memorial instead of NYC
London's Notting Hill Carnival celebrates 60th year
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