Nepal floods cause 538 deaths, 1300 missing
Nepal has recorded at least 538 deaths and over 1,300 missing persons due to floods that struck the Rasuwa region and surrounding areas near the border with China, resulting from an avalanche and rising river waters. Helicopters have been dispatched for rescue operations. Several residents in neighboring areas have also been injured, and bridges and wide roads have been destroyed. The death toll has risen to 469 after earlier official reports stated 469 fatalities. It is noteworthy that the region experienced a 5.2 magnitude earthquake prior to the floods, which was the source of the avalanche.
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