Two Men Survived Nine Days in a Nepal Flood Tunnel
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Nepal Police launched a crackdown on social media trolls harassing deadly flood survivors, arresting Birendra Madai after Prime Minister Balendra Shah warned of zero leniency.
More than 3,000 people are still missing after catastrophic flash floods hit following a glacial collapse high in the Himalayan region.
An additional 4,216 people were believed to still be missing, officials said.
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Nepal endured months of political upheaval. Devastating floods are now testing its new government
The flash floods two weeks ago swallowed settlements and swept away roads and bridges in Nepal's mountains and river valleys. Roughly 7,500 homes were destroyed, another 20,000 need rebuilding and at least 12 hydropower projects were damaged.
He sits Tuesday inside a sludge-ridden house in the aftermath of the flash floods in Nepal, with block 'M' hat and inspirational message on his shirt.
A friend says she last spoke to Iryna Kripak about an hour before floods hit the Nepal-Tibet border.
Officials say 70 Americans remain unaccounted for after catastrophic flooding along the Nepal-China border, while warning the region remains too dangerous for travelers.
A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck Tibet on Wednesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said, with tremors felt in Nepal, days after a major flood caused massive destruction along parts of the Nepal-Tibet border.