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Flash Flood Devastates China-Nepal Border Region

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The flood, centered on Nepal's Rasuwa District and China's Gyirong County, killed at least 160 people, with 900 still missing.

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  1. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Hundreds missing and many feared dead after massive flash flood hits Nepal-China border (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    By Magdalena Sofia Vitores Moreno, Billy Stockwell and Laura Paddison (CNN) Catastrophic flash flooding has hit China and Nepal, with at least 95 people confirmed killed. The toll is likely to rise. Hundreds of tourists, including foreign nationals, are missing.

  2. Charisma Magazine Online

    Pray: Nepal Flash Flood Leaves Hundreds Missing Near Tibet Border with Many Feared Dead (opens Charisma Magazine Online)

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    A catastrophic wall of mud, rock and water tore through the Nepal-Tibet border region Wednesday, killing at least 95 people and leaving hundreds missing as rescuers struggled to reach devastated communities.

  3. The Diplomat

    Flash Flood Devastates China-Nepal Border Region (opens The Diplomat)

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    The Diplomat's feed description

    The flood, centered on Nepal's Rasuwa District and China's Gyirong County, killed at least 160 people, with 900 still missing.

  4. BBC News

    Our parents were crossing the border an hour before the flood hit (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    Authorities say more than 1,300 people are missing, including dozens of Americans and Canadians, as families await word on loved ones thought to be caught in the Nepal flash floods.

  5. The Guardian

    Nepal-Tibet flash flood: helicopter rescue operations suspended as lake overflows; death toll rises to 469 (opens The Guardian)

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    Operations in Rasuwa in Nepal suspended amid fears of further destruction; 1,300 people still missing amid race to find survivors Flood risk forces halt to rescues in Tibet, as Nepal death toll rises to 469 Visual guide: how the deadly flooding unfolded Tell us: have you been affected by the flash f…

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