Watch: BBC visits village swept away by deadly floods
Catastrophic flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border have resulted in over 1,000 deaths and thousands of missing persons. The BBC visited the affected region to document the ongoing rescue efforts and the personal toll on survivors.
Why it matters
The scale of this disaster highlights the increasing vulnerability of Himalayan communities to extreme weather events linked to climate change.
BBC visits village swept away by deadly floods Close After the catastrophic flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border a week ago, more than 1,000 people have died and nearly 4,000 more are missing, according to Nepal's disaster agency.
The BBC has travelled to the district of Betrawati in Nepal, as some people return to their homes to see the devastation caused by the floods.
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