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DISASTERSep 3Stranded survivors in Nepal cross raging Trishuli River using zip lineSurvivors in relief camps in Nepal are struggling to get basic commodities like food and medicineAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERSep 3‘Fight through darkness, water’: Nepal survivor recounts escape from flood-hit tunnelFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERSep 3Joanna Lumley says heartbreaking Nepal flood could have been predictedJoanna Lumley stated that the devastating Nepal flood could have been anticipated. This suggests a potential failure in disaster preparedness or early warning systems.southwalesargus.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERSep 3Joanna Lumley says heartbreaking Nepal flood could have been predictedJoanna Lumley has stated that a recent heartbreaking flood in Nepal could have been predicted. This suggests potential shortcomings in disaster preparedness or early warning systems.surreycomet.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERSep 3Joanna Lumley says heartbreaking Nepal flood could have been predictedA public figure stated that a devastating flood in Nepal, described as 'heartbreaking,' could have been foreseen, raising questions about disaster preparedness.thenorthernecho.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERSep 3Hong Kong Nepalese man searches for cousin missing in flood: ‘I cannot sleep’A Hong Kong Nepalese man is searching for his cousin who is missing after the catastrophic flood struck the Himalayan border between Nepal and Tibet. Y.B. Gurung, a 64-year-old retiree, told the South China Morning Post that he last spoke with his tour guide cousin Raju Gurung, 40, at 8am on August 26, shortly before a massive glacial collapse triggered the flash flood that washed away villages and left at least 1,225 people dead. “I cannot sleep every night. I am praying every day that he was...South China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 3Nepal Floods: Survivors hauled to safety with makeshift zip lineFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERSep 3The melting of a glacier in Nepal was a ticking time bomb. And there are more to comeA geologist reflects on the catastrophe and explains why rapid warming will make deadly glacial floods much more frequent.Clarín
DISASTERSep 3Nepal floods leave 22,000 children without safe water: UNICEFUN News
DISASTERSep 3Families perform symbolic funerals for missing Nepal flood victimsFamilies in Nepal are performing symbolic funerals for loved ones still missing a week after the devastating floods.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTERSep 3Australian drones , telco data sent to help Nepal searchAustralia is providing drones and telecommunications data to assist a search operation in Nepal. This action represents international aid for a country possibly affected by a crisis.canberratimes.com.au · Australia
DISASTERSep 3Nepal: How are the hundreds of victims from the floods being identified?France 24 [en]
DISASTERSep 3After Nepal’s devastating floods, DNA tests help identify victimsThe recent flash floods in Nepal have left authorities facing a major challenge: identifying the remains that have been recovered, some of which are in an advanced state of decomposition. For health reasons, unidentified bodies have begun to be buried. Before each burial, DNA samples are taken, while relatives of people reported missing can visit DNA collection centres to provide samples of their own. Their genetic profiles can then be compared with those of the recovered remains, in the hope of identifying them. FRANCE 24’s team on the ground reports.France 24 [en]
DISASTERSep 3‘Nepal is not closed’: tour operators battle flood fallout, urge visitors to returnRajendra Lama’s phone has barely stopped buzzing. In between coordinating rescue operations for flood survivors with the Nepal Mountaineering Association and running his travel company, he spends his days communicating with anxious tour groups, trying to persuade them not to cancel their trips. “We have a crisis in one part of the country, but we’re open elsewhere and are not affected by the floods,” said Lama, a tourism entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience. “I’m just trying to...South China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 3Australian drones , telco data sent to help Nepal searchAustralia has deployed drones and telecommunications data to assist in a search operation in Nepal. This signifies international aid efforts following an incident requiring search and rescue.northweststar.com.au · Australia
DISASTERSep 3Photos: Symbolic funerals held in Nepal for missing flood victimsSymbolic funerals held in Nepal for those still missing after deadly floods in the Himalayan nation.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTERSep 3Climate emergency : Nepal disaster is showing us the future greenleft.org.au · Australia
DISASTERSep 3Missing Australian data to aid in Nepal searchMissing Australian data is expected to be utilized to assist in a search operation in Nepal. This indicates international collaboration in response to an incident.areanews.com.au · Australia
DISASTERSep 3Missing Australian data to aid in Nepal searchMissing data from Australia is expected to assist in a search operation taking place in Nepal. This information is crucial for the ongoing search efforts.oberonreview.com.au · Australia
DISASTERSep 3Missing Australian data to aid in Nepal searchMissing data from Australia is expected to be utilized in a search operation in Nepal. This indicates international assistance for a search and rescue effort.theleader.com.au · Australia
DISASTERSep 3Missing Australian data to aid in Nepal searchMissing data from Australia is expected to be utilized in a search operation in Nepal. This indicates international assistance for a search and rescue effort.dailyliberal.com.au · Australia
DISASTERSep 3Nepal rescue hopes dim as disaster zone access restoreddailyadvertiser.com.au · Australia
DISASTERSep 3Unstable Tibetan Plateau risks cascading disasters as glacier losses mount in Nepal, ChinaGlaciers on the Tibetan Plateau are likely to become more unstable, which may lead to more collapses and collateral disasters, a senior climate official warns as the death toll from last week’s catastrophic landslide and flood on the China-Nepal border continues to rise. “Over the past 60 years, the glacier area on the Tibetan Plateau has shrunk by around 24 per cent, with around 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely,” Gao Rong, deputy director of China’s National Climate Centre, told a...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 3Nepal Seeks Climate Compensation From China , US and IndiaNepal is seeking climate compensation from China, the US, and India. This highlights the growing demand from developing nations for financial assistance from larger polluters to address climate change impacts.newsindiatimes.com · United States
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