Nepal-Tibet floods: What happened, what caused them and who is missing?
- On Wednesday, part of a glacier collapsed high in the Himalayas, triggering catastrophic flooding along the Nepal-Tibet border.
- At least 160 people have been confirmed dead overall, while nearly 1,500 people are missing across Nepal and China’s Tibet, including at least 800 foreign nationals.
- Recommended Stories list of 1 itemlist 1 of 1Rescuers search for survivors after Nepal–China floods kill at least 165end of listIn Nepal, 826 people are missing, including almost 600 foreigners, according to police and tourism officials.
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- On Wednesday, part of a glacier collapsed high in the Himalayas, triggering catastrophic flooding along the Nepal-Tibet border.
- At least 160 people have been confirmed dead overall, while nearly 1,500 people are missing across Nepal and China’s Tibet, including at least 800 foreign nationals.
- Recommended Stories list of 1 itemlist 1 of 1Rescuers search for survivors after Nepal–China floods kill at least 165end of listIn Nepal, 826 people are missing, including almost 600 foreigners, according to police and tourism officials.
Sources: Al Jazeera