Himalayan Glacier Collapse Sparks Nepal-China Flood Crisis

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A glacier collapse in the Himalayas triggered devastating floods along the Nepal-China border, destroying villages, roads and hydropower projects; at least 797 people are dead and more than 3,000 are missing, with hundreds of thousands affected as rescue teams contend with collapsed bridges, landslides and blocked routes across Nepal.
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