Nepal and China: At least 95 dead after flash floods – hundreds of locals and tourists missing
The flash flood swept away entire villages and damaged roads, bridges and power plants. Not only in Nepal, but also in neighbouring Tibet, people are missing.
At least 95 people have died after a flash flood hit Nepal and neighbouring Tibet, with hundreds more missing. The death toll is expected to rise as authorities gather more information on the extent of the damage and the number of missing persons. According to Nepal Tourism Board, 384 tourists, including over 290 foreigners from countries such as Germany, the USA, and Spain, are missing. The majority of the missing are from neighbouring India, and entire villages have been washed away.
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