Nepal-Tibet border flood

Flash floods kill scores and leave hundreds missing on Nepal-Tibet border

Flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border have killed at least 160 people, according to the latest report, with hundreds still missing. Officials believe 340 foreign nationals from India, the US, UK, Australia, Malaysia and Ukraine are among the missing. An ice and rock avalanche in the Himalayas triggered the flood, which swept away houses, roads, bridges and power projects.