Tibet Mudslide Engulfs Complex at China’s Gateway to Nepal
A mudslide in Tibet has buried a complex near China’s border with Nepal, as a barrier lake threatens to breach.
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The story so far
A mudslide in Tibet has buried a complex near China’s border with Nepal. The New York Times notes that China’s information control could hamper rescue efforts.
The Times of India and Global Times both report that a barrier lake has formed at the confluence of Nepal’s rivers, posing a high risk of breach over the next three days. The Nepalese Prime Minister has called for action from India and China, noting that the three countries share a mountain system.
The exact number of casualties is not yet known. The extent of the damage to the complex is also not yet known.
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Sources (12)
- Response teams begin recovery work in Xizang China Daily · 3h ago
- China allocates 120 mln yuan in emergency relief after mudslide hits Xizang border port news.cgtn.com · 3h ago
- Chinese premier arrives at mudslide-hit area in Xizang Global Times · 3h ago
- Putin offers condolences to China and Nepal TodayPress.tv · 3h ago
- No Kyrgyz citizens reported among victims in Tibet debris flow, Foreign Ministry confirms AKIpress News Agency · 3h ago
- Chinese Woman Drives 3km in Reverse to Escape Kerung Landslide Ratopati · 3h ago
- Nepal flash floods live: Evacuation orders for ‘second wave’ The Telegraph · 6h ago
- Significant barrier lake forms at Nepal rivers confluence, posing high breach risk over next 3 days: China’s water ministry Global Times · 6h ago
- China’s Information Control Could Hamper Flood Rescue Efforts in Tibet The New York Times · 6h ago
- "3 Countries, 1 Mountain System": Nepal Leader's Call For Action To India, China NDTV · 6h ago
- Barrier lake near Nepal border could breach in 3 days, China warns as hundreds dead in flash floods The Times of India · 6h ago
- Tibet Mudslide Engulfs Complex at China’s Gateway to Nepal Bloomberg.com · 6h ago
The obvious questions
What caused the mudslide in Tibet?
The mudslide was caused by flash floods in the region.
What is the risk posed by the barrier lake?
The barrier lake poses a high risk of breach over the next three days.
What is the Nepalese Prime Minister's response to the mudslide?
The Nepalese Prime Minister has called for action from India and China, noting that the three countries share a mountain system.
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