New satellite imagery added to scientists’ understanding of the events that precipitated the deadly flooding in Nepal and Tibet.
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New satellite imagery added to scientists’ understanding of the events that precipitated the deadly flooding in Nepal and Tibet.
A glacier collapse high in the Himalayas on Wednesday triggered catastrophic flooding along the Nepal-Tibet border.
At least 270 people have died in the massive flash floods, while more than 800 others are missing.
More than 165 people are killed in floods triggered by a huge glacial collapse near Nepal-China border.
Glacier collapse sends floods over Nepal-China border, killing at least 270 and leaving more than 1,300 missing.
Videos of the disaster taken by locals have been removed from social media by China’s censors.
Preliminary investigations by scientists have pointed to a collapsed glacier as the cause, highlighting the issue of rapidly melting Himalayan ice.
Hundreds have died in flooding and landslides on the border of Nepal and Tibet.
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Rescue teams are rushing to find hundreds of people still missing after flash floods near Nepal's border with China.
At least 160 killed after a Himalayan glacier collapse triggered catastrophic floods along the Nepal-Tibet border.
An ice avalanche that started high in the Himalayas tumbled thousands of feet, releasing vast amounts of energy that pulverized the ice into a significant volume of flood water.
An avalanche may have caused an unusual flash flood without heavy rainfall, with hundreds of people unaccounted for in the path of destruction.
This video has been edited by the BBC with white flashes, due to the distressing content.