Nepal-Tibet flash floods death toll rises
A devastating flash flood on the Nepal-Tibet border has affected at least 93,000 people, killing over 540 and leaving 1,900 missing, according to the Red Cross. The death toll is expected to rise as rescue operations continue in inaccessible areas where infrastructure has been destroyed. The humanitarian crisis is being complicated by ongoing flooding risks and damaged roads and bridges that prevent rescuers from reaching the hardest-hit regions.
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At least 93,000 ‘in great need’ after Nepal-Tibet flash floods, says Red Cross
A devastating flash flood on the Nepal-Tibet border has affected at least 93,000 people, killing over 540 and leaving 1,900 missing, according to the Red Cross. The death toll is expected to rise as rescue operations continue in cut-off areas that remain inaccessible due to destroyed infrastructure. Fears of additional flooding are complicating rescue and relief efforts in the region.
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