Nepal landslides
Massive Rescue Operation: Over 350 Trekkers Saved from Blizzard Near Mount Everest in Tibet
Oct 06, 2025 05:31 pm CST
Over 350 people were rescued from treacherous conditions near Mount Everest in Tibet after a sudden blizzard struck during China's National Day holiday. The rescue operation successfully guided hundreds of stranded trekkers to safety from the remote Karma Valley, while neighboring Nepal faced deadly landslides and floods that have claimed at least 47 lives.
Nepal Death Toll Rises to 42 as Landslides and Floods Devastate Communities Amid Climate Change Concerns
Oct 05, 2025 05:34 pm CST
Heavy rainfall in Nepal has triggered devastating landslides and floods killing at least 42 people, with 37 deaths in the eastern district of Illam alone. Rescue operations are hampered by blocked roads while Kathmandu faces severe flooding. The disaster has stranded hundreds of travelers and highlights the increasing intensity of weather events attributed to climate change in South Asia.