Nepal flash floods: Hundreds of tourists missing and 95 people killed

At least 95 people have been killed and more than 600 others are missing after a flash flood and mudslide along the Nepal-Tibet border washed away villages and damaged roads and infrastructure.

Nepal flash floods: Hundreds of tourists missing and 95 people killed

TL;DR

  • At least 95 people killed and over 600 missing after flash flood and mudslide.
  • The incident occurred near the Nepal-Tibet border in Rasuwa.
  • An earthquake is believed to have triggered an avalanche, causing the flood.
  • Villages, roads, and infrastructure were washed away.
  • Hundreds of foreign and Nepalese tourists are among the missing.
  • Search and rescue operations are ongoing on both sides of the border.
  • Communication and power have been disrupted, and the main road to Kathmandu is closed.