WorldPingRescuers raced Monday to free hundreds of workers believed to be trapped in tunnels at hydropower sites that were buried in mud by catastrophic flooding on the Nepal-China border, as the death toll climbed and increasingly desperate families searched…
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WorldPingWorkers thought to be stuck in underground areas at 11 sites after last week’s devastating flash floods Rescue teams are working to reach more than 900 missing hydropower workers, hundreds of whom are feared trapped in the tunnels and underground are…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian
WorldPingAs deadly floods hit the Nepal-China border, social media is being flooded with fake and misleading footage.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Over 4,000 people remain missing after deadly floods swept through Nepal and Tibet, leaving families in despair.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingFog of flood: Nepal’s disaster raises a Himalayan question for China — full report at Times of India.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
In Tibet, a digital crackdown followed the deadly flood that has devastated communities along the China-Nepal border. Censors erased viral footage while Chinese state media flooded platforms with official content.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Deutsche Welle
China rejects claims linking its massive hydropower projects in Tibet to the August 26 flash flood disaster in Nepal, calling them “malicious speculation”…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
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