Rescuers search for survivors after devastating Nepal flood - Reuters

Rescuers search for survivors after devastating Nepal flood  Reuters

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.

Rescue Efforts Ongoing After Deadly Nepal Flood

Rescue efforts are ongoing after a deadly flash flood that sent a wall of mud and water tearing through Himalayan river valleys on the China-Nepal border. The disaster, triggered by a landslide, has resulted in more than 150 confirmed deaths with hundreds still missing. Bloomberg's Swati Pandey shares the latest updates. (Source: Bloomberg)

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

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

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

Nepal-China Flash Floods, Tim Curry Dies, Prince Harry & Meghan in the UK and more - CNN

Nepal-China Flash Floods, Tim Curry Dies, Prince Harry & Meghan in the UK and more  CNN

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.

China-Nepal border disaster: 1,000-plus missing as Beijing sends rescue teams

A massive mudslide and flash flood struck the Gyirong Port area along the China-Nepal border on Wednesday, leaving at least 160 people dead and more than 1,000 missing across both sides of the divide. According to the latest official update from the Shigatse municipal government press conference on Thursday morning, three people have been confirmed dead and 558 remain missing on the Chinese side. Two survivors have been rescued. Earlier figures of 265 missing were revised upwards as search...

By Xinlu Liang

What we know about the environmental causes behind the Nepal landslide

Deadly floods along the Nepal-Tibet border on Wednesday highlighted the near-impossible task of predicting sudden landslides and mudflows in the Himalayas. Experts say the terrain can turn a blocked river into a devastating torrent within minutes, while climate change may be increasing the risks of such disasters.

By FRANCE 24

Hundreds missing after deadly flash flooding in Nepal

Thirty-four Australians are among the missing after an avalanche of ice and rock triggered flooding across parts of Nepal and China.

Nepal search efforts underway in difficult terrain of flooded Himalayan foothills

Nepal floods: India opens helplines as over 130 nationals remain missing

By ABHISHEK MISHRA

HT Morning Brief Aug 27: Ice-mud wall collapse in Nepal kills 160; Yash's Toxic explodes at box office

HT Morning Brief Aug 27: Here's your quick five-minute catch-up on today's biggest stories — from politics and India to the world, entertainment, and sports.

Group of 47, including 2 Singaporeans, missing in Nepal floods: Hiking company - The Straits Times

Group of 47, including 2 Singaporeans, missing in Nepal floods: Hiking company  The Straits Times

The foreigners missing in Nepal’s flash floods

Official figures suggested at least 341 foreigners were among the missing after devastating floods that have killed at least 160 people.

Lee convenes emergency meeting on safety of Koreans affected by Nepal floods

President Lee Jae Myung will chair an emergency meeting Thursday on search-and-rescue efforts for South Koreans who remain out of contact or stranded after deadly flash floods swept through Nepal. Lee postponed his regular weekly meeting with senior presidential aides to convene the emergency session, senior presidential spokesperson Kang Yu-jung said Thursday in a statement. The presidential office also postponed a luncheon Lee had been scheduled to hold Friday with lawmakers from the ruling De

By The Korea Herald

Villages Wiped Out: Aerial Video Shows Devastating Aftermath Of Nepal Floods

The surge of water hit villages and towns on the path of two rivers -- Bhote Kosi and Trishuli -- sweeping homes, roads, bridges, and power plants away in Nepal.

Group of 47, including 2 Singaporeans, missing in Nepal floods: Hiking company

The two Singaporeans were among a group of 47 people that also included 15 Australians, 10 Canadians, nine Nepalese, eight Americans, two Britons and one Russian-American dual citizen.

Lee to hold emergency meeting to discuss rescue efforts for S. Koreans missing in Nepal flood

SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung was set to hold an emergency ...

By Park Boram

Kiwi mum missing in Nepal was on a long-planned hiking trip with friends

Suhasini Reddy and Dejan Kuzmic are two of at least five New Zealanders unaccounted for after a flash flood on the Nepal-China border.

Hundreds missing after flood hits Nepal-Tibet border, 157 bodies recovered

TRISHULI, Nepal/BEIJING, Aug 26 (Reuters) - A huge wall of mud and rock collapsed into a river on the Himalayan border of Nepal and China's Tibet on Wednesday, triggering catastrophic flooding on the Nepali side that killed scores of people and left hundreds of tourists missing.

By Reuters

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

Rescuers search for survivors after devastating Nepal flood

(1st UPDATE) 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

More than 160 dead and hundreds missing after floods on Nepal-Tibet border

By The National

Nepal floods: Aerial views reveal devastation after deadly disaster

Heavy rain warnings across nation - China Daily

Heavy rain warnings across nation  China Daily

Nepal-China Border Flash Flood Death Toll Hits 160, Hundreds Missing

The death toll from flash floods along the Nepal-China border has reached 160, with nearly 300 foreign tourists among hundreds still missing.

Indians, Americans and Australians among nearly 500 foreigners missing in Nepal-Tibet deadly floods

A total of 142 Indians, 47 Americans, 34 Australians and 24 Canadians, along with nationals from South Korea, the Netherlands, Malaysia, Portugal and South Africa, are missing in Nepal after devastating flash floods on Aug. 26 killed at least 165 people.

Nepal flash flood kills at least 157, leaves nearly 400 missing — including foreign tourists

KATHMANDU – A mid-morning flash flood on the Bhotekoshi river wreaked havoc across three districts on Wednesday, killing at least 157 people, leaving scores, including security personnel and foreign tourists, missing, and sweeping away private and public property in one of the country’s worst disasters in recent years. The flood was caused after an avalanche blocked [...]

By Asia News Network

Bangladesh offers full relief and rescue support to Nepal

Dhaka: Bangladesh has offered condolences over the sudden flash floods and mudslide in Nepal, causing death and destruction, the Bangladesh Foreign Ministry...

By Times of Oman