Nepal warns of rising water levels in the area of the deadly flash flood and urges extreme caution
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A catastrophic flood in the Bhote Koshi river basin in Nepal has resulted in a death toll approaching 700 people. The disaster, which occurred on Wednesday, has prompted ongoing search and rescue operations involving both Nepal and China as authorities work to locate trapped individuals and manage the burial of victims.
Following the initial event, the Nepalese National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) issued a warning on Sunday regarding a new rise in water levels within the same basin. Authorities have urged residents and responders to exercise extreme caution as the risk of further flooding persists in the affected area.
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Diario Libre (DO)Focuses on the high casualty count and ongoing recovery efforts.
Infobae (AR)Emphasizes the official government warning regarding secondary flood risks.