# Nepal sought China’s early warnings before devastating floods

https://mins.news/en/item/37771

- Reuters, 2026-08-30 17:35 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/before-flood-catastrophe-nepal-asked-china-early-warnings-risks-mounted-2026-08-30/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a9469c9fb274f00012689dd

> Three months before a torrent of water, mud and rock swept down a Himalayan valley along the Nepal-China border and killed hundreds, experts and officials from the two countries met in Kathmandu to discuss the danger of such disasters.

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