𝐍𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐝𝐬: 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐇𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐬 𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐚 𝐦𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚 The deadly Nepal-Tibet disaster was triggered by a massive rock-and-ice collapse. The first analysis studying the disaster has examined how a warming Himalaya may have made the slope more vulnerable. Read more: #NepalFloods# #Tibet# #Nepal# #FlashFloods#

Flash floods have killed more than 270 people and some 1,500 are still unaccounted for as search efforts continue. At least 700 foreign tourists are among the missing in the catastrophe near Nepal's border with China's Tibet. Follow our live coverage ➡️

Flash floods that struck the Himalayan border region of Nepal and China's Tibet on August 26 have killed at least 165 people. Nearly 1,500 people including at least 800 foreigners are missing, authorities said, after a wall of mud and rock collapsed into a Himalayan river, sending catastrophic floods through towns and valleys. Here is a look at what caused the calamity, and where things stand now