Nearly 600 people are reported dead and about 2,500 remain missing after a glacial avalanche swept through a mountain valley near the Nepal-China border.
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China censors videos showing deadly flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border
Dramatic footage showing flash floods tearing through the main border crossing between Nepal and Tibet has been widely shared around the world. But the footage has become almost impossible to find on …
Hundreds of hydropower workers among the missing after devastating floods in Nepal and China
Authorities are closely monitoring a second newly formed lake as rescue efforts continue. Follow for live news updates.
Close to 3,000 missing in floods in Nepal and China
Many of the missing are workers employed on power projects in Nepal built as part of a hydroelectricity boom in the Himalayan country.
Nepal-China flood survivors reach safe areas as families await news of nearly 3,000 missing
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Risk of lake burst near China-Nepal border disaster site wanes
BEIJING, Aug 29 (Reuters) – The threat of a lake formed after a glacier collapse bursting near the China-Nepal border where a devastating flood occurred earlier this week has decreased, Chinese …
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Footage of Tibet floods isn’t being shown in China – and we know little about victims there
Some of the most dramatic footage from the deadly flash flooding is hidden from public view in China.
Rescuers retrieve flood survivors caked in mud as death toll in Nepal-China border disaster climbs
Rescuers pulled out survivors caked in dark brown mud and helicopters lifted stranded people to safety, as Nepal and China raced to respond to catastrophic flash floods that killed nearly 600 people …
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