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Himalayan Floods Claim Hundreds | New York City News
Flash floods devastate Nepal and China, claiming over 540 lives and leaving nearly 1,800 missing as rescuers race against time through mud-choked ruins. A glacier rockfall triggered the catastrophic surge, sending torrents of debris downstream and burying entire communities. While a dam breach on the Tibet side was contained, a looming barrier lake still threatens further disaster. Among the missing are foreign workers, trekkers, and pilgrims—many trapped in collapsed tunnels. Helicopters airlift survivors, while hospitals overflow with the injured. Scientists confirm the scale of natural…
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