WorldPingA 97-year-old woman, Guna Maya Bohara, survived the flash floods and was rescued using an excavator.
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WorldPingRescue crews are struggling through blocked roads, high mountain canyons and dangerous terrain as they search for thousands of people missing in Nepal and Tibet.
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WorldPingNepal's Bhote Koshi-Trishuli disaster death toll reached 675, with 2,426 people still missing. Rescuers searched mud-filled valleys and tunnels three days after the catastrophic flood occurred.
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WorldPingNepal officials say the death toll has continues to rise in Wednesday's floods that washed away communities in Nepal and Tibet, which is held by China. About 2,500 people are missing in both areas.
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WorldPing‘My heart goes out to all the Nepalese families who are grieving loved ones,’ Cara Severino says.
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Figures from Nepal and China put the number of missing people close to 3,000…
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WorldPingAuthorities in Ecuador say they have arrested a Russian woman accused of trying to smuggle at least 32 marine iguanas from the Galapagos Islands out of the South American country…
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