Nepali rescue teams resumed drilling into a hydropower tunnel to reach workers trapped after catastrophic flash floods caused by a glacial collapse killed at least 750 people and left thousands missing. The operation focuses on the Trishuli 3A and 3B sites, with more than 100 workers believed alive. International aid and expert assistance from India and China have been mobilized as the death toll and number of missing continue to rise.

Aug 30, 2026

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Satellite Images Reveal Devastation from Flash Floods on Nepal-Tibet Border

More than 270 people have been confirmed dead and at least 1,300 remain missing after a glacial avalanche in the Himalayas caused catastrophic flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border. Satellite images show villages buried in mud and debris, with roads and bridges severely damaged.

Aug 27, 2026