Search and
rescue operations intensified along the Nepal-China border as emergency crews
looked for hundreds of missing people following a catastrophic deluge that
swept through multiple communities on Wednesday.
A massive
glacial collapse triggered the sudden and deadly torrent of water and mud. Nepal’s
police said the disaster claimed 177 lives, left nearly 1,500 people missing -
including many foreign tourists and religious pilgrims - and displaced hundreds
of residents throughout the mounta...
