Catastrophic Nepal–Tibet border flash flood: at least 95 dead, hundreds of foreign tourists missing (Disaster)

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Catastrophic Nepal–Tibet border flash flood: at least 95 dead, hundreds of foreign tourists missing (Disaster)

Around 9:00 a.m. local time on August 26, an ice-rock avalanche and mudslide on the Himalayan Nepal–China border sent a massive surge of mud and water from the …

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Himalayan ice-rock avalanche flash floods kill at least 98 on Nepal–China border (Climate disasters)

Multiple outlets reported on Aug 26 that a glacial ice-rock avalanche blocked and then burst a river on the Nepal–China border near Gyirong, Tibet, triggering c…

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