The Flooded Himalayas: A Warning in Mud and Debris The recent flash flood that ravaged Nepal's Himalayan border with China is a stark reminder of the region's vulnerability to climate related disasters.
The death toll has surpassed 1,000, but it's not just the numbers that are alarming – it's the underlying factors that have exacerbated this tragedy.
Nepalese authorities are struggling to account for over 4,000 people still missing, with nearly 800 foreign nationals among them.