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Nepal Army conducts rescue operations following flash flood-induced tunnel entrapment
El UniversoLO·NP·3 days ago
Flash floods triggered by a glacial lake outburst in the Himalayas have killed at least 797 people across Nepal and Tibet, with bodies still being recovered from thick mud. Survivors are returning to Devighat on the Trishuli River to salvage remains of homes as waters swell again, underscoring the ongoing hazard. The event highlights the acute vulnerability of Himalayan communities to climate-driven glacial lake outburst floods.
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