# Nepal flood victims had barely minutes of warning

https://mins.news/en/item/38189

- Bloomberg News, 2026-08-31 05:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-31/nepal-floods-expose-gaps-in-warning-systems-china-data-sharing?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=9027fe40-49c6-4e5f-8ece-8a0ea985bcda

> Victims of Nepal’s catastrophic floods had only a few minutes’ warning before the waters surged through, exposing gaps in high-altitude weather monitoring and data sharing with neighboring China.

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