Disaster in Nepal and Tibet: nearly 600 dead and 2,500 missing after devastating flood

A flood in the Himalayas has destroyed entire villages on the border between Nepal and Tibet.

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The provisional death toll stands at 585, with 2,500 missing, according to local authorities.

China has sent reinforcements to support rescue operations.

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