# In Tibet and Nepal, 'the most pressing fear is that the death toll could rise'

https://mins.news/en/video/35412

- France 24 English, 2026-08-28 09:16 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lsLr5XllkGQ

> Devastating flash floods along the Himalayan border between Nepal and China have killed at least 472 people and left more than 1,500 missing. Over 3,250 people have been evacuated by helicopter, while rescuers search for survivors and authorities warn that an overflowing upstream lake could cause further flooding.

## Stories

- [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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