An avalanche on the border between Nepal and Tibet leaves more than 350 dead and hundreds missing.
Asia-Pacific3 sources3 countries🔦 Under-reported47m ago
A devastating combination of a sudden flood, avalanche, and landslides struck a valley along the border between Nepal and the Chinese autonomous region of Tibet on a Wednesday, leaving a provisional death toll exceeding 350 to 362 fatalities. Entire villages and a mountain valley were completely ravaged by the massive rush of water, ice, and rocks.
Emergency services and rescue teams deployed on Thursday to search for a large number of missing persons, with estimates ranging between 910 and 1,400 individuals unaccounted for. The affected population includes numerous foreign nationals originating from 28 different countries, significantly widening the international scope and impact of the disaster.
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Prensa LibreFocuses on the high death toll and stranded foreign nationals.
InfobaeDetails the physical nature of the avalanche and valley destruction.
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