China is racing to reduce fresh flood risks along its Tibet-Nepal border after Wednesdays deadly disaster created barrier lakes on both sides. Engineers are surveying one lake holding up to 2 million cubic metres of water, with continued rainfall increasing the risk of a breach.

A sudden and devastating flash flood in Nepal’s Bhote Koshi River has killed at least nine people and caused widespread destruction across Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading. Authorities…

Torrential floods in Nepal and Tibet have killed at least twenty-two people. Hundreds of travelers, including many Indians, are currently reported missing after the disaster. An…

Nepal and China are confronting fresh flood dangers from glacial lakes formed after a devastating flood that claimed hundreds of lives. One particular lake in Nepal is…

A fresh barrier lake holding around 2 million cubic metres of water has formed on the Nepal side near the confluence of Chhochen Khola and Purepu Tsangpo rivers close to the…

China issues alert after devastating flash floods at Tibet-Nepal border