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Flash Floods Ravage Nepal's Himalayas | Richmond News
Flash floods in Nepal have claimed at least 22 lives and left hundreds missing as the Bhotekoshi River surged, burying villages, roads, and hydropower projects under mud—especially in Nuwakot. With tourists from India, South Koreans, and Malaysians among the missing, Nepal is seeking urgent aid from India and China. Authorities warn residents to stay away from riverbanks, while rescue teams scramble across borders. Experts link this disaster to climate-driven glacial instability, echoing last year’s deadly floods and underscoring the Himalayas’ growing peril from extreme weather. Listen in…
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