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Nepal Floods: Why early warnings failed

A flash flood can transform a river within minutes. This is what communities near the Nepal-Tibet border witnessed on Wednesday, August 26. A massive flash flood ripped through villages along the Bhote KoshiTrishuli river system carrying mud, debris and fast-flowing water. It has claimed the lives of at least 469 people and left hundreds more []

30 Aug 2026 7:11 am