https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nepal-china-warn-of-fresh-flood-risks-with-lakes-threatening-to-burstContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nepal-china-warn-of-fresh-flood-risks-with-lakes-threatening-to-bursthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nepal-china-warn-of-fresh-flood-risks-with-lakes-threatening-to-burst#u54528Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:30:10 +0000The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Nepal and China has risen over 1,000. Rescue teams are currently conducting mass burials in Nepal and attempting to reach approximately 900 workers trapped in hydropower tunnels. In China, rescue crews are working through frequent rain to repair the only road leading to the Gyirong border crossing into Nepal, which was destroyed by a mudslide last week. These efforts continue as authorities remain on alert for further glacial lake bursts and severe weather.Why it mattersFlash floods and mudslides have devastated the border region between Nepal and T https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nepal-china-warn-of-fresh-flood-risks-with-lakes-threatening-to-bursthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nepal-china-warn-of-fresh-flood-risks-with-lakes-threatening-to-burst#u52890Mon, 31 Aug 2026 08:12:02 +0000Death tolls from catastrophic flash floods on the Nepal-China border have risen past 900, with more than 4,700 people missing. Rescue teams are prioritizing the search for workers trapped in hydropower tunnels, using air pumps to reach them. Despite resumed operations, Beijing has warned Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs that a newly formed glacial lake in the upper Lhende river system could burst. Nepali authorities have urged residents to remain on high alert as poor weather continues to hinder aerial rescue missions entering their fourth day.Why it mattersThe disaster began with a gl https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nepal-china-warn-of-fresh-flood-risks-with-lakes-threatening-to-bursthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nepal-china-warn-of-fresh-flood-risks-with-lakes-threatening-to-burst#u51647Sat, 29 Aug 2026 10:40:11 +0000Over 600 people are dead following catastrophic flash floods and mudflows along the Nepal-China border caused by a glacial collapse. The Nepal Disaster Authority reports 1,924 people missing, while other reports place the total missing across both regions at 1,468. Rescue operations were briefly halted Friday after a landslide-formed lake began overflowing. Chinese authorities have since resumed work after assessing the upstream lake conditions, though they continue to monitor a second newly formed lake that threatens to burst and trigger further flooding.Why it mattersGlacial melting in the H