Nepal’s flash flood death toll has risen to 1,385, with more than 5,000 people still missing following an ice-rock avalanche near the Nepal-Tibet border. Rescue teams have recovered hundreds of bodies, while over 13,000 people have been rescued
Nepal is racing to restore roads and bridges destroyed by devastating flash floods, seeking temporary bridges from India and China. The disaster killed 1,356 people and left nearly 5,000 missing, while infrastructure damage is estimated at NPR 30 billion, complicating rescue efforts
The MEA said 275 Indians remain missing and 169 have been rescued following devastating flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border. India has supplied 95 tonnes of relief material and deployed 54 personnel, while search and rescue operations continue
China is reportedly deleting citizen-shot videos of the catastrophic August 26 glacial collapse in Tibet, which unleashed flash floods and mudslides across the Nepal-Tibet frontier. The Times of Israel report highlights restricted access, censorship, and unanswered questions about the disaster’s causes.
Nepal’s devastating flash floods warn of mounting climate risks across the Himalayas, underscoring the urgent need for stronger preparedness and regional cooperation
Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev said an 80-member Isha Foundation group was caught in devastating flash floods near the Nepal-Tibet border. With communications and roads disrupted, authorities had no confirmed information on their safety, prompting appeals for permission to reach Gyirong and assist rescue efforts
A 32-member group from Kolkata on the Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra went missing after flash floods struck Nepal’s Rasuwagadhi area near the Nepal-Tibet border. The group, comprising 30 tourists and two tour managers, has remained untraceable since Wednesday morning.
