# ‘Barrier lake’ triggers fresh floods, halts rescue at Nepal-China border

https://mins.news/en/item/35586

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-28 11:46 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/28/barrier-lake-triggers-fresh-floods-halts-rescue-at-nepal-china-border?traffic_source=rss

> A lake formed by floods and mudslides along the Nepal-China border burst its banks on Friday, causing more flooding and forcing rescuers to suspend operations.

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