Rescue efforts intensify after catastrophic flood hits Nepal and Tibet | DW News
Hundreds of tourists and local residents remain unaccounted for after catastrophic flooding struck the Himalayan border region. We ask: What triggered the floods at the Nepal-Tibet border – and could another surge follow?
Chapters:
00:00 Surging water, mud ravage Nepal-Tibet border area
00:49 Possible cause of the disaster
01:03 Estimating a death toll is currently impossible
01:54 Evacuation efforts underway
02:27 Journalist Shanker Dahal reports from Kathmandu
02:41 Scale of the flooding
03:25 Unofficial figures: 384 people missing, including 291 tourists
04:30 More risk of flooding and landslides?
04:56 Rescue operations are difficult due to poor weather conditions
05:32 Which areas are hardest hit?
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