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'Always with Nepal': India hands over 10 tons of humanitarian aid as country reels from devastating flash floods

India's Embassy in Nepal delivered ten tons of humanitarian aid materials. This assistance supports relief efforts after devastating flash floods struck the Bhotekoshi River region. Prime Minister Modi spoke with Nepal's Prime Minister, conveying condolences and offering support. India's HADR and medical assistance have reached Kathmandu, with more aid mobilized.…

The Economic Times

India Has Its Own Native Chameleon Species, and Most Indians Have Never Seen One

A reptile that belongs hereThe Indian chameleon (Chamaeleo zeylanicus) is not an exotic import or an escaped pet. It is a fully native species, found across peninsular India, Sri Lanka, and parts of Pakistan and Nepal. Its range covers dry deciduous forests, thorny scrublands, and agricultural edges from Maharashtra and…

Times Life

Nepal floods: children as young as 11 among 39 Australians missing after disaster

Nepali tour operator fears 15 Australians who had been on a trek near the border with China have died after devastating flood

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34 Australians Are Missing After Flash Floods Sweep Through Nepal

Anthony Albanese has confirmed 34 Australians are missing after deadly flash floods in Nepal, as officials work to establish their welfare.

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What we know about the environmental causes behind the Nepal landslide

Deadly floods along the Nepal-Tibet border on Wednesday highlighted the near-impossible task of predicting sudden landslides and mudflows in the Himalayas. Experts say the terrain can turn a blocked river into a devastating torrent within minutes, while climate change may be increasing the risks of such disasters.

France 24

Nepal’s flash floods show the devastating power of ‘cascading hazards’

A catastrophic flash flood has struck northern Nepal on the Tibetan border, killing at least 157 people and leaving hundreds missing, including at least 34 Australians. The death toll is expected to rise.

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Warning of fresh danger from rising lake water in Nepal – as it happened

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Nepal-Tibet live: Death toll surpasses 360 amid warnings of fresh floods

Landslides caused by a glacial collapse unleashed a torrent of mud and water across Nepal and China's autonomous region of Tibet on Wednesday, killing at least 362 people and leaving more than 1,300 missing. Nepal ⁠and China both warned of fresh risks of flooding in the Himalayas as two lakes…

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Nepalese police say more than 150 bodies recovered – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

Rescuers search for dozens of Britons among those missing in Nepal after floods

Videos showed people fleeing uphill in terror to escape the surging muddy flood waters.

Evening Standard

Nepal Flash Floods: 33 British Tourists Missing, Including a 13-Year-Old Girl, as Rescue Effort Widens

Nepal flash floods have left 33 British tourists missing, including a 13-year-old girl, as rescue teams expand operations.

International Business Times UK

Glacier collapse may have caused Nepal-Tibet landslides, experts say

Experts believe a glacier collapse might have caused the catastrophic floods at the border between Nepal and Tibet that killed at least 270 people and left more than 1,000 missing. While initial reports suggested the possibility that an earthquake had triggered the collapse, the US Geological Survey clarified that the…

France 24

For centuries, flood-hit corridor was key route of Himalayan trade

Long before trucks climbed Bhote Koshi valley, mule caravans carried rice and other grain from Nepal north to Gyirong, where traders exchanged them for Tibetan salt and wool. Salt, highly valued in Nepal’s middle hills, travelled farther south towards India. Newar merchant communities also settled in Tibetan trading towns. Nepalese…

The Times of India

Fears for 'lovely' Australians missing in Nepal flood

A tight-knit group of Australian families, including children, are among those missing after catastrophic flash flooding ripped through northern Nepal.

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Australian officials ‘working around the clock’ to check welfare of tourists missing in Nepal

Dfat minister Matt Thistlethwaite says staff are liaising with Kathmandu to find 35 missing Australians, and plans to send emergency team to the region

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Morning Mail: Australians among hundreds caught in deadly Nepal floods, Meta settles landmark lawsuit, Tim Curry dies

At least 157 dead in Himalayan disaster; residents in Tasmania angry at planned AI datacentre

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Pauline Hanson adds to confusion over One Nation’s immigration policy – as it happened

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India dispatches first relief aid to flood-hit Nepal

In response to the horrific flash floods in Nepal that claimed 157 lives and left over 750 individuals unaccounted for, India swiftly dispatched initial relief materials. The disaster, which began in Tibet, wreaked havoc in central Nepal, demolishing entire villages and crucial infrastructure. Prime Minister Modi has pledged comprehensive humanitarian…

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Flash floods on Nepal-Tibet border leave scores dead and hundreds missing

At least 157 people dead and hundreds of tourists among missing after roads, bridges and power plants swept away

The Independent UK

Burnham speaks out on ‘devastating’ Nepal floods as 33 Brits missing

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Indian Embassy in China sets up helplines for Indians stranded in Tibet-Nepal border floods

The Indian Embassy in China issued an advisory for nationals stranded by flash floods. Nearly one hundred people died and over seven hundred fifty remain missing. The devastating flash flood originated in Tibet and swept through central Nepal. Indian nationals can seek assistance from contact points provided by the embassy.…

International Business Times UK

Nepal's Deadly Flood Started With a 2,000-Foot Chunk of Glacier: Scientists Are Still Piecing Together Why

A massive glacier collapse in Nepal's Himalayas triggered a deadly flash flood. Scientists are investigating the causes, including potential links to an earthquake and climate change impacts.

The Times of India

'Like a bomb exploded': How a 2,000-foot-wide glacier triggered deadly Nepal floods

The deadly flash floods that tore through Nepal’s Himalayan border region on Wednesday may have been triggered by a massive chunk of glacier breaking away high in the mountains and crashing into a river valley below. An initial analysis by geologists and glaciologists cited by The New York Times suggests…

The Times of India

2015 Kathmandu earthquake, 2026 flash floods: Why Nepal is so susceptible to natural disasters

Nepal is once again confronting the destructive force of nature, with flash floods sweeping through communities along the Bhote Koshi and other rivers, killing dozens and leaving hundreds missing. The disaster has devastated settlements, roads, bridges and hydropower infrastructure in northern Nepal, while a mudslide in Tibet has also caused…

The Independent UK

Wall of water wipes out Nepal border crossing in disaster movie-like video

CCTV captured the moment a wall of water wiped out a border crossing in Nepal as flash floods devastated the region.

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