Photos: Devastation from the Nepal-China floods
Summary
A glacier collapsed in the Himalayas, causing severe floods along the Nepal-China border. The flood killed at least 797 people, left over 3,000 missing, and destroyed villages, roads, and hydropower projects.Key Facts
- A glacier collapse triggered floods on the Nepal-China border.
- At least 797 people died in the disaster.
- More than 3,000 people are still missing.
- The floods damaged the Trishuli and Bhotekoshi rivers.
- Villages, roads, and hydropower projects were swept away.
- Bodies were carried as far as India by the floodwaters.
- About 93,000 people in Nepal have been affected.
- Rescue efforts are difficult due to collapsed bridges, tunnels, and new landslides.
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