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Floods Ravage Nepal-China Border | Wilmington News
Catastrophic flash floods along the Nepal-China border have unleashed devastation, claiming nearly 600 lives and leaving over 2,500 missing as rescue teams race against time through mud-choked ruins. In Nepal, soldiers battle to save workers trapped in a collapsed hydropower tunnel, while Chinese specialists rappel into shattered border checkpoints. The death toll fluctuates as authorities scramble for accuracy—Nepal reports 579, then 553; China confirms just seven. A newly formed glacial lake looms as a fresh threat, teetering on collapse. Over 3,700 rescued, but nearly 2,000 remain…
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