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DISASTERAug 29China-Nepal floods: police officer filmed guiding people away from stricken border postSouth China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 29Rescuers claw through mud as Nepal, China flood missing toll nears 3,000Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERAug 29Hong Kong sets aside HK$50 million in relief fund for Nepal-Tibet flood victimsHong Kong’s government has earmarked HK$50 million (US$6.3 million) from the Disaster Relief Fund for those affected by deadly flash floods near Nepal’s border with Tibet’s Gyirong county, which have left hundreds dead and thousands missing. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu announced the move in a Facebook post on Saturday. “I express my deep condolences for the victims and extend my heartfelt sympathies to those affected and the families of the victims,” he said. He said the Disaster Relief...South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 29Number of missing in Nepal , China floods soars to nearly 3 , 000 - Asia & Pacificthejakartapost.com · Indonesia
DISASTERAug 29Missing persons in Nepal, China floods soars to nearly 3,000Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 29Death Toll Rises To 616 As Missing Persons In Nepal, China Floods Soar To Nearly 3,000Channels TV
DISASTERAug 29China-Nepal floods: rescuers pull 2 survivors out of rubble near Tibet border crossingSouth China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 29Number of missing in Nepal , China floods soars past 2 , 400bssnews.net · Bangladesh
DISASTERAug 29Number of missing in Nepal, China floods soars past 2,400Japan Today
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 29Nepal and China resume flood rescue as death toll nears 600Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 28Number Of Missing In Deadly Nepal, China Floods Jumps Past 2,400Channels TV
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 28China-Nepal floods: rescuers pull out survivors caked in mud as toll climbsSouth China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 28Missing Soar Over 2,400 After Deadly Nepal, China FloodsChannels TV
DISASTERAug 28People from more than 30 countries are missing after the flash floods in Nepal and China - AP NewsAP News
DISASTERAug 28Virginia family with 4 relatives missing in the Nepal-China floods pleads for more rescue helpThe family was part of a tour group that got caught up in the floods.redlandsdailyfacts · united states of america
DISASTERAug 28Virginia family with 4 relatives missing in the Nepal-China floods pleads for more rescue helpThe family was part of a tour group that got caught up in the floods.sbsun · united states of america
DISASTERAug 28Virginia family with 4 relatives missing in the Nepal-China floods pleads for more rescue helpThe family was part of a tour group that got caught up in the floods.dailybulletin · united states of america
DISASTERAug 28Virginia family with 4 relatives missing in the Nepal-China floods pleads for more rescue helpThe family was part of a tour group that got caught up in the floods.pressdemocrat · united states of america
SCI & TECHAug 28China’s radar satellites capture sharp images of glacier collapse site in NepalWithin hours of a devastating glacier collapse on the China-Nepal border, a Beijing-based satellite company had already redirected six of its satellites to survey the disaster zone. The high-resolution radar images they captured revealed a massive collapse site near a remote mountain pass. Unlike optical sensors, radar signals can pierce through haze and cloud, mapping terrain changes with high precision even in the rugged Himalayan plateau. The swift commercial response also underscores a...South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 28Nepal-China Floods Disaster: Latest DevelopmentsChannels TV
DISASTERAug 28How the Nepal flash flood unleashed a wave of anti-China misinformationTo scientists, the cause of this week’s deadly flash flood on the border between China and Nepal is clear: a glacier high on the Nepal side of the Himalayan range collapsed, sending catastrophic amounts of water and debris downstream. Initial uncertainty over the cause of the event fuelled a wave of misinformation on social media, some of which pinned the blame for the event on Chinese-built infrastructure in the region. But a war of information over China’s activities in the region continued to...South China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 28‘Barrier lake’ triggers fresh floods, halts rescue at Nepal-China borderAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERAug 28Nepal Floods: Over 400 Indians stranded on China side Safe, says MEAAddressing the press conference, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that India mobilised humanitarian assistance efforts soon after the tragedy and that the first aircraft departed for Nepal on the evening of August 26.news9live · india
DISASTERAug 28Could the China-Nepal disaster spur a safety rethink for a flagship rail project?South China Morning Post