Flash floods tore through Gyirong County on the Tibet-Nepal border, leaving five dead and hundreds missing. The disaster has triggered a major rescue effort and raised fears of fresh flooding from a new barrier lake.

China links Nepal's glacier collapse to recent flash floods, prompting rescue efforts and international cooperation amidst ongoing search for missing persons.

China links Nepal's glacier collapse to recent flash floods, prompting rescue efforts and international cooperation amidst ongoing search for missing persons.

China said a high-altitude glacier collapse in Nepal may have triggered the Tibet-Nepal flash floods. The assessment sharpens focus on cross-border rescue, missing travellers and future glacial risks.

More than 1,000 people are still missing after a wall of ice, mud, and rock collapsed, sweeping through the region.

KATHMANDU, Aug 27: The death toll from the massive flash floods that struck Nepal on Wednesday has climbed to 162, with nearly 500 people, including 133 Indians, 37 NRIs and 81 security personnel, still missing, as the disaster caused widespread destruction across three districts. At least 50 of the missing Indians were pilgrims on the […]