
International Rescue Operations Begin After Deadly Nepal-Tibet Border Flood
Heavy rains caused a devastating flood on the Nepal-Tibet border that has claimed at least 157 lives and left dozens of international visitors unaccounted for. As aerial footage reveals the scale of the destruction, multiple nations have dispatched response teams and committed funding to support relief efforts.
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The Papers: 'Britons lost in Nepal flood' and 'Regal had landed'
The devastating flash flood and mudslides along the Nepal and Tibet border dominates Thursday's papers.
Read full article →A Deadly Flood Tears Through Nepal and Tibet
An ice avalanche that started high in the Himalayas tumbled thousands of feet, releasing vast amounts of energy that pulverized the ice into a significant volume of flood water.
By The New York Times
Read full article →Hundreds Missing, 157 Dead, as Likely Ice-Rock Cascade Triggers Floods in Nepal and Tibet - WSJ
Hundreds Missing, 157 Dead, as Likely Ice-Rock Cascade Triggers Floods in Nepal and Tibet WSJ
Read full article →What we know about the deadly flooding on the Nepal-Tibet border
Nearly 100 people are dead, and many more are missing, after an avalanche of ice and rock blocked a Himalayan river valley, triggering massive flash floods in Nepal.
By Diaa Hadid
Read full article →Hundreds missing after flood hits Nepal-Tibet border, 157 bodies recovered
A glacier-rock collapse triggered catastrophic Nepal–Tibet border floods, killing at least 157 people and leaving hundreds of tourists missing.
Read full article →Nepal hit by deadly flash flooding
Write-off: People run for shelter as a mudslide hits China's Gyirong Port on the China-Nepal border
Read full article →Nepal search efforts underway in difficult terrain of flooded Himalayan foothills
Read full article →Government response team set to depart for Nepal
The South Korean government will dispatch an 11-member joint rapid response team to Nepal on Thursday to assist search and rescue efforts following devastating floods that have left nine South Koreans unaccounted for. The team will consist of four Foreign Ministry officials, five firefighters and two police officers, according to authorities. It will be led by Lim Sang-woo, the Foreign Ministry’s ambassador for overseas Koreans protection and consular affairs. The team is scheduled to depart Inc
By The Korea Herald
Read full article →What scientists know so far about the deadly Nepal-Tibet floods
The cause of the deadly landslides and floods along the Nepal-Tibet border is not yet certain, but experts say the risk of such events is compounded by the extreme topography of the Himalayas.
Read full article →Nepal flash flood: Hawke’s Bay community forming plan to send funds amid devastation
'Nepalese from all across the world, wherever they are, they are all together now.'
By Michaela Gower
Read full article →Hundreds missing after flood hits Nepal-Tibet border, 157 bodies recovered
Initial reports suggest an earthquake may have caused the disaster, with significant destruction to infrastructure and communities on both sides of the border
By Reuters
Read full article →Thirty-four Australians missing in Nepal flash floods: PM Albanese
Thirty-four Australians missing in Nepal flash floods: PM Albanese
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