WorldPingCountries including South Korea, India, China, the UK and the EU are ramping up rescue efforts and humanitarian aid after the devastating Nepal-China floods, with hundreds of foreign nationals still missing.
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WorldPingRecent floods in Nepal and Tibet followed ICIMOD's warnings about melting glaciers. These reports highlighted doubled ice loss rates and increased flood risks across the region.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
WorldPingNew satellite imagery and video analysis show the deadly Nepal floods began when part of a glacier near the Chinese border collapsed, triggering a debris flow that raced downstream at up to 150 km/h and devastated communities over more than 80 kilometres.
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Nepal-Tibet live: China halts rescue at disaster epicentre over flood risk — full report at France 24.
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WorldPingA glacier collapse in Tibet caused catastrophic flash flooding in a border area of China and Nepal…
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WorldPingAlison Sargent is pleased to welcome Sunita Sharma, Head of Programs of Karuna-Shechen.
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Rescuers pulled out survivors and helicopters lifted stranded people to safety as Nepal and China raced to respond after catastrophic flash floods killed hundreds of people and left more than 1,500 missing.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CBS News
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