'Ran for our lives': Tales of survival from Nepal-China disaster
- Nuwakot, NEPAL: Some survivors of the deadly floods on the Nepal-China border ran for their lives, others narrowly missed disaster, but all were eyewitnesses to a major calamity and its aftermath.
- Rescue crews in helicopters have been plucking survivors from along the valleys ravaged in the tsunami-like flow of water and debris apparently unleashed by a glacier's collapse.
- More than 1,400 people were still missing on Friday (Aug 28) - many of them foreign tourists - and over 550 people were dead.
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- Nuwakot, NEPAL: Some survivors of the deadly floods on the Nepal-China border ran for their lives, others narrowly missed disaster, but all were eyewitnesses to a major calamity and its aftermath.
- Rescue crews in helicopters have been plucking survivors from along the valleys ravaged in the tsunami-like flow of water and debris apparently unleashed by a glacier's collapse.
- More than 1,400 people were still missing on Friday (Aug 28) - many of them foreign tourists - and over 550 people were dead.
Sources: CNA