Nepal-Tibet Border: Mudslide Triggers Deadly River Floods
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A sudden collapse of mud and rock into a river along the Nepal-China border has unleashed catastrophic flooding. The incident has devastated communities in the remote Himalayan region, with rescue teams struggling to reach affected areas. The landslide dammed the river before breaking, sending a wall of water and debris downstream. Officials are assessing the damage, but early reports indicate significant loss of life and property. The full scale of the destruction remains unclear as communication lines are down.