Nepal-Tibet floods: death toll nears 800; air pipe inserted to tunnel where large group trapped – follow updates

What happened

According to The Guardian’s source item, Nepal-Tibet floods: death toll nears 800; air pipe inserted to tunnel where large group trapped – follow updates, Searches continue for thousands missing after flash floods and landslides hit the Nepal-Tibet border Death toll rises amid new flood fears and race to free group trapped in tunnel Daughter traces mother and aunt’s last known location in Nepal through TikTok video Nepal’s Chitwan district has become the site of mass burials for hundreds of unidentified victims whose bodies were swept away by the devastating flash floods on Wednesday. Authorities have dug ⁠hundreds of graves in the district’s Devghat forest, with the forest trials serving as a temporary burial ground for bodies too badly decomposed to be identified. Continue reading…

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Source

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