WorldSurvivors describe China-Nepal flash floods as more than 570 dead and 1,900 missing

Nepal’s national disaster agency said 579 people had died and 1,924 were missing, including 517 foreign nationals. Rescue operations have resumed in flood-devastated areas after a pause over fears that a barrier lake could trigger another deluge. China’s first professional rescue team reached the hardest-hit Gyirong port.