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Landslide-formed lake in Nepal-Tibet border region poses flood risk
A landslide near the Nepal-Tibet border has created a new lake that Chinese officials warn poses a significant flood risk in the coming days. A recent flash flood in the region has left over 1,300 people missing, including dozens of North American citizens. Authorities are concerned about the potential for the landslide-formed lake to breach and cause additional flooding.
Key takeaways
- 1.Chinese officials have issued a 'high risk' warning that the newly formed lake could burst and trigger a second flood event
- 2.A flash flood has already occurred in Nepal, resulting in over 1,300 missing persons and affecting North American citizens
- 3.Families are awaiting updates on missing loved ones who may have been affected by the disaster
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