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Nepal Mudslide and Floods

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Devastating flash floods and a mudslide on Nepal's northern border with China have killed at least 160 people, with hundreds missing. The mudslide occurred near Tibet, causing significant casualties on the Chinese side of the border. While monsoon rains are a factor, hypotheses about glacier melt and earthquakes are being investigated as causes.

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Nepal floods: Frightening images of deadly mudslide emerge

- A massive flood and mudslide on the Nepal-Tibet border on Wednesday has resulted in at least 165 confirmed deaths and over a thousand missing. - The disaster was triggered by a glacial collapse, causing a powerful torrent of water, mud, and debris to sweep through border areas. - Rescue efforts are ongoing as authorities search for survivors among the missing, with the death toll expected to risโ€ฆ