Floods and landslides after Himalayan collapse devastate border towns; ongoing rescue efforts amid a rising humanitarian crisis.
A lake of rising water formed along the Bhote Koshi river threatens to burst banks. Authorities warn of a possible second flood due to debris-blocked Trishuli, leaving almost 1,000 missing, many foreigners. The UK has offered £5 million in aid as international teams search for survivors amid ongoing helicopter rescues.
A surge of water, mud, and debris from the Bhote Koshi River has killed dozens and left hundreds missing in Nepal and Tibet. The disaster, triggered near the Nepal-Tibet border, has prompted rescues, international aid, and warnings to travellers across affected districts.
A glacial collapse on the Nepal–Tibet border has caused a debris-laden flood that has killed hundreds, left more than 1,500 people missing and swept away villages, roads and bridges. Rescue teams are searching across Rasuwa district and Tibet while authorities are trying to identify bodies and account for hundreds of missing foreign tourists.