# What we know about deadly Nepal-Tibet floods

https://mins.news/en/item/34135

- BBC News, 2026-08-27 07:43 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd948kn02e5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Massive landslides and flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border have killed or left hundreds missing. Rescue and evacuation efforts are under way, with the disaster now attributed to a glacial collapse and debris flow rather than an earthquake. Scientists warn that blocked rivers could cause further flooding.

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- [Nepal Tibet Himalayan Flood Disaster](https://mins.news/en/topic/nepal-tibet-himalayan-flood-disaster) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/nepal-tibet-himalayan-flood-disaster.md

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