More than 360 dead, 1,400 missing in Nepal and Tibet after Himalayan floods
Catastrophic flooding caused by a massive mudslide in the Himalayas has left over 360 people dead and 1,500 missing across Nepal and Tibet. Rescue operations are severely hampered by destroyed infrastructure and difficult terrain.
Why it matters
This is a major humanitarian disaster involving significant loss of life and international tourists, requiring complex cross-border rescue coordination.
At least 359 people confirmed dead in Nepal and three in China’s Tibet as search and rescue efforts continue.
The report relies on official government figures and international news agencies to describe a natural disaster.
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