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Nepal Flood Warning Came 38 Minutes After Glacier Collapse: Report

Major road and bridge damage is limiting aid and contact with hard-hit areas as more than 4,400 people remain missing, the United Nations said.

Experts say Nepal, China and India need stronger real-time systems for sharing information on sudden glacier collapses, floods and other Himalayan hazards.

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According to the United Nations, it has not yet been possible to establish contact with some of the most affected areas of Nepal, while the balance of the victims of the flash floods on the border between Nepal and China last week now exceeds 1,000 units. More than 4,400 people are still missing in [...]

According to officials, more than 4,400 people are still missing in both countries, the BBC reports. A new report shows that the glacier that collapsed and caused the devastating floods showed visible signs of instability days before the disaster, including brown meltwater and cracks in the surrounding rock. The danger has not passed While the rescue operations in Nepal are still ongoing, the dangers have not passed - experts warn that the terra…

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Here is CNN's latest Report of the Dead: It has not yet been possible to establish contact with some of Nepal's most affected areas, according to the UN, while the number of deaths following last week's flash floods on the Nepal-China border is already over 1,000. More...

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