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Nepals deadly flood is a warning no one is listening to

A devastating flash flood struck Nepal's Rasuwa district, causing significant loss of life and missing persons. Hundreds of Indian pilgrims were among those missing after the disaster hit the Kailash Mansarovar route. This flood, originating from Tibet, highlights Nepal's vulnerability and lack of early warning systems. The absence of real-time data sharing with China exacerbates the situation for downstream communities.

27 Aug 2026 11:00 pm