# Nepal-Tibet floods: Fear of second flash flood briefly halts rescue operations

https://mins.news/en/video/36235

- Global News, 2026-08-28 22:50 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxxb2cTMT7w

> An overflowing lake along the Nepal-China border forced rescue efforts to pause briefly Friday as authorities and survivors feared another flash flood. Operations have resumed, but the danger of further flooding remains. Nepal says nearly 400 people have died and almost 2,000 are missing.

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