Rescuers race against time as Nepal-Tibet flood death toll expected to climb
At least 472 people have died and over 1,500 remain missing after flash floods struck the Himalayan border region between Nepal and China, with more than 3,250 evacuated by helicopter. Authorities warn that an overflowing lake upstream could trigger additional flooding, raising fears that the death toll will continue to increase.
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