Nepal flash floods: 95 dead, hundreds missing; India launches relief effort
The death toll in Nepal’s devastating flash floods has risen to 95, while 384 people remain missing, including 105 Indian nationals.
The disaster struck Nepal’s Rasuwa district near the Tibet border after a sudden surge in the Bhotekoshi River, causing widespread destruction and triggering one of the country’s worst flood emergencies in recent years.
Nepal flash floods kill dozens
- At least 3 dead, 265 others missing in Tibet after landslides hit border area with Nepal, says China Anadolu Agency —
- People risk lives to retrieve LPG cylinders from debris amid Nepal flash floods, video goes viral | Watch Mint —
- Rescuers battle to reach parts of Nepal obliterated by collapsed glacier flood amid fears thousands are dead: Hundreds of tourists' families face agonising wait for news of relatives caught in torrent as receding waters reveal grisly toll Daily Mail —
- What we know about the environmental causes behind the Nepal landslide France 24 —
- Nepal’s flash floods show the devastating power of ‘cascading hazards’ The Conversation —