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Latest update from New York Times World: Live Updates: At Least 160 Killed and Hundreds Missing as Floods Sweep Away Villages in Nepal. Latest update from New York Times World: Live Updates: At Least 98 Killed and Hundreds Missing as Floods Sweep Away Villages in Nepal. Latest update from New York Times World: Live Updates: At Least 95 Killed and Hundreds Missing as Floods Sweep Away Villages in Nepal. A wall of water crashed through a Himalayan river valley between Nepal and the Chinese territory of Tibet, the Nepali authorities said. The missing included border officials, port workers and foreign tourists. Binod Ghimire Leo Sands and Lily Kuo At least 160 people were killed and hundreds of others, many of them tourists, were missing in Nepal and the Chinese autonomous region of Tibet on Wednesday after waves of floodwaters crashed through river valleys and destroyed settlements, officials said. Officials in Nepal reported 157 deaths. So far, Chinese officials have reported three deaths, but the toll was expected to rise, with the Chinese state news agency Xinhua saying there had been “significant” casualties at the Gyirong port of entry, at the border with Nepal.
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Latest update from New York Times World: Live Updates: At Least 72 Killed and Hundreds Missing as Floods Sweep Away Villages in Nepal. A wall of water crashed through a Himalayan river valley between Nepal and the Chinese territory of Tibet, the Nepali authorities said. The missing included border officials, port workers and foreign tourists. Binod Ghimire Leo Sands and Lily Kuo At least 72 people were killed and hundreds of others, many of them tourists, were missing in Nepal and the Chinese territory of Tibet on Wednesday after waves of floodwaters crashed through river valleys and destroyed settlements, officials said. An unknown number of people were unaccounted for, including the staff at four Nepali Police posts and customs officials at a land border with China, according to Abi Narayan Kafle, a spokesman for the Nepal Police. Security forces led by the Nepali Army said that 114 people had been airlifted to safety.
Latest update from New York Times World: Live Updates: At Least 95 Killed and Hundreds Missing as Floods Sweep Away Villages in Nepal. Latest update from New York Times World: Live Updates: At Least 72 Killed and Hundreds Missing as Floods Sweep Away Villages in Nepal. A wall of water crashed through a Himalayan river valley between Nepal and the Chinese territory of Tibet, the Nepali authorities said. The missing included border officials, port workers and foreign tourists. Binod Ghimire Leo Sands and Lily Kuo At least 95 people were killed and hundreds of others, many of them tourists, are missing in Nepal and the Chinese territory of Tibet on Wednesday after waves of floodwaters crashed through river valleys and destroyed settlements, officials said. An unknown number of people were unaccounted for, including the staff at four Nepali Police posts and customs officials at a land border with China, according to Abi Narayan Kafle, a spokesman for the Nepal Police. Security forces led by the Nepali Army said that 114 people had been airlifted to safety.
Latest update from New York Times World: Live Updates: At Least 98 Killed and Hundreds Missing as Floods Sweep Away Villages in Nepal. Latest update from New York Times World: Live Updates: At Least 95 Killed and Hundreds Missing as Floods Sweep Away Villages in Nepal. Latest update from New York Times World: Live Updates: At Least 72 Killed and Hundreds Missing as Floods Sweep Away Villages in Nepal. A wall of water crashed through a Himalayan river valley between Nepal and the Chinese territory of Tibet, the Nepali authorities said. The missing included border officials, port workers and foreign tourists. Binod Ghimire Leo Sands and Lily Kuo At least 98 people were killed and hundreds of others, many of them tourists, were missing in Nepal and the Chinese territory of Tibet on Wednesday after waves of floodwaters crashed through river valleys and destroyed settlements, officials said. Officials in Nepal reported 95 deaths. So far, Chinese officials have reported three deaths, but the toll was expected to rise, with the Chinese state news agency Xinhua saying there had been “significant” casualties at the Gyirong port of entry, at the border with Nepal.
Latest update from New York Times World: Live Updates: At Least 160 Killed and Hundreds Missing as Floods Sweep Away Villages in Nepal. Latest update from New York Times World: Live Updates: At Least 98 Killed and Hundreds Missing as Floods Sweep Away Villages in Nepal. Latest update from New York Times World: Live Updates: At Least 95 Killed and Hundreds Missing as Floods Sweep Away Villages in Nepal. A wall of water crashed through a Himalayan river valley between Nepal and the Chinese territory of Tibet, the Nepali authorities said. The missing included border officials, port workers and foreign tourists. Binod Ghimire Leo Sands and Lily Kuo At least 160 people were killed and hundreds of others, many of them tourists, were missing in Nepal and the Chinese autonomous region of Tibet on Wednesday after waves of floodwaters crashed through river valleys and destroyed settlements, officials said. Officials in Nepal reported 157 deaths. So far, Chinese officials have reported three deaths, but the toll was expected to rise, with the Chinese state news agency Xinhua saying there had been “significant” casualties at the Gyirong port of entry, at the border with Nepal.
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