A flash flood that occurred in Nepal and Tibet on Wednesday morning resulted in hundreds of fatalities and left thousands missing, including dozens of U.S. citizens. The Bhotekoshi River flooded at approximately 9 a.m. local time, causing significant damage to villages, roads, and hydropower projects, according to officials. The exact death toll has not yet been determined.
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Flash flood in Nepal and Tibet results in fatalities and missing persons, including U.S. citizens
A flash flood in Nepal and Tibet on Wednesday has led to hundreds of deaths and thousands missing, including many U.S. citizens. The flooding, which began around 9 a.m. local time, has caused extensive damage to infrastructure and communities in the affected areas.
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