After the flash flood disaster, here is what Nepal really needs
The country urgently needs to set up early warning systems, monitoring and safe shelters.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
A flood has devastated communities along the China-Nepal border, but in Tibet the disaster was followed by a digital crackdown. Censors erased viral footage while state media flooded platforms with official content.
This is a short WorldPing brief. The full report was published by Deutsche Welle.
Read the full report at Deutsche WelleThe country urgently needs to set up early warning systems, monitoring and safe shelters.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
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