Before flood catastrophe, Nepal asked China for early warnings as risks mounted

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Three months before a deadly disaster in the Himalayas, Nepalese and Chinese experts had gathered in Kathmandu to discuss the risks of floods and glaciers. Despite calls for cooperation...

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Three months before a massive avalanche of water, mud and rocks swept through a Himalayan valley on the border of Nepal and China, killing hundreds of people, experts and officials from the two countries had already sat down at the same table to discuss the exact risk of such disasters. As Reuters reports in a special report, at the meeting on 27

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Three months before a huge flow of water, mud and rocks killed several hundred people in a valley in the Himalayas, on the border between Nepal and China, experts and authorities from both countries had met in Katmandu to discuss the risks associated with this type of phenomenon.