Nepal avalanche kills at least 15 expedition workers
Rescuers recovered eight more bodies on Thursday from the area of an avalanche that swept through a mountain camp.

Rescuers recovered eight more bodies on Thursday from the area of an avalanche that swept through a mountain camp.







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More than 500 children are now in shelters, their parents missing or declared dead since the August 26 floods.
The floods raised concerns about cross-border warnings that experts say can no longer be ignored.
A quarter of the world’s population faces a surging cost of living crisis because of the wars in the Middle East.

‘Aid influencers’ are being accused of exploiting Nepal flood victims to boost social media followers.

Rescuers in Nepal have recovered four bodies from a flooded hydropower tunnel in Chilime.
The combined toll from the deadly incident now stands at 1,446 people dead and at least 6,669 missing.
Because wealthy nations do not want to take responsibility for their role in the current climate crisis.
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The migrants were at work, building homes and hotels, when the floods hit, sweeping three of them away.