Photos: Nepal issues alerts as the region’s flash flood death toll reaches 750
Floods in Nepal and Tibet have killed 750 people, with more than 3,000 missing as water levels continue rising.
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“Nepal warns of rising water levels in Bhotekoshi River as flash floods death toll surges to 734”
Nepal warns of rising water levels in Bhotekoshi River as flash flood death toll rises to 734
Key points
- Bhotekoshi River water levels rose again on Sunday, escalating flood warnings.
- August 26 flash floods in central Nepal killed 734 and left about 2,500 missing.
- Disaster triggered by ice/rock collapse near the Nepal-Tibet border, authorities say.
- Hydropower projects damaged; 19 bridges washed away and transport disrupted.
- Nepal mobilized 20,000 security personnel; rescue helicopters delivering relief supplies.
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“Photos: Nepal issues alerts as region’s flash flood death toll reaches 750”
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Floods in Nepal and Tibet have killed 750 people, with more than 3,000 missing as water levels continue rising.