WorldNepal and Tibet floods leave more than 4,200 missing as families say they have ‘not slept for days’

A catastrophic landslide struck northern Nepal and China’s Tibet region on 26 August. Severe weather and rising water levels are hampering rescue efforts, with teams in both countries racing to find those missing. By Monday, Nepal’s death toll had reached 903, with 4,200 missing; China reported 16 deaths and 546 missing in Tibet.