WorldOn the frontline: BBC visits a town erased by floods on the Nepal-China border

Name: On the frontline: BBC visits a town erased by floods on the Nepal-China border
Uploaded: 2026-09-01T05:31:57.000Z
Description: Nepal’s devastating floods last week have killed 939 people and left 3,925 missing. In badly hit Rasuwa District, Sablubesi has been reduced to hard-packed mud and rubble, with almost no trace of the communities that once lived there. Rescue efforts continue, including for workers trapped in tunnels, while survivors recall the disaster with fear and grief.

Nepal’s devastating floods last week have killed 939 people and left 3,925 missing. In badly hit Rasuwa District, Sablubesi has been reduced to hard-packed mud and rubble, with almost no trace of the communities that once lived there. Rescue efforts continue, including for workers trapped in tunnels, while survivors recall the disaster with fear and grief.

BBC Chinese 2026-09-01 05:31