Man carves 2-storey home into China mountain in 7 years, makes it livable
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A man in Sichuan, China, has spent seven years carving a two-storey family home directly into a sandstone mountain. Documented by YouTube channel Quantum Makers, the solo project faced water leaks, heavy storms, hidden fissures, humidity and a two-year pause.
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Highly trained mountain guides and Everest veterans joined flood rescue efforts in Nepal's Rasuwa district. Specialist teams used expedition skills to access disaster zones where roads had disappeared.
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Rescuers in Nepal and China on Saturday continued to search for the nearly 3,000 people missing after devastating flooding along the border with China engulfed entire villages earlier this week.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Nepal's flood and mudslide death toll reaches more than 670 with nearly 3,000 missing as rain and fog halt search and rescue operations in the disaster zone.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Fox News
Grammy award-winning American artist selected as 13th person to submit written work to Oslo-based project The next manuscript by the American artist Laurie Anderson will remain unseen for 88 years, as she becomes the 13th figure to contribute to the…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian
Experts and authorities have warned of an extremely high risk of secondary disasters in the valley, particularly from the lake formed by glacier debris, which could threaten rescue operations downstream…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu