Death toll in Nepal-China border flood rises

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Death toll from flash floods rises with rescuers in Nepal and China working to find hundreds missing
The death toll from massive flash floods has risen to 469 in Nepal, police said Friday, as rescuers work to find hundreds of people still missing in the area on the Nepal-China border

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China suspends flood rescue efforts near its border over ‘real possibility’ of secondary disaster
China Rushes to Minimise Risk From Mountain Barrier Lake Near Border With Nepal
China stops Tibet rescue mid-crisis as landslide lake rises; Nepal border faces another flood scare
China has stopped rescue operations in Tibet after a landslide-created lake raised fears of another major flood in Nepal border, even as hundreds of people remain missing two days after the disaster.

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Nepal floods: Rescue efforts intensify as rising lake threatens fresh disaster
China issues Level-IV alert after devastating flash floods at Nepal border
After massive destruction, Nepal faces risk of another devastating flood: China sounds major alarm
As per ‘Global Times’ report citing CCTV, significant barrier lake has formed in Nepal, holding 2 mn cubic meters of water & already overflowing.

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After deadly floods, rising lakes and 5.0 quake raise fresh fears in the Himalayas
Fresh Flooding In Next 3 Days? Nepal, China Warn As Debris-Blocked Lake Threatens To Burst