Nepal flash flood: dramatic footage shows Rasuwa valley engulfed
MeridStreet AI summaryA devastating flash flood has struck Nepal's Rasuwa district, causing widespread destruction and loss of life. The floodwaters swept through the valley, catching residents and tourists off guard, and resulting in the deaths of 157 people, with many more still missing. This disaster highlights the risks of natural disasters in the region, which can have significant economic and social impacts, potentially affecting local trade and tourism.
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A flash flood in Nepal's Rasuwa district has caused significant damage and loss of life. The disaster may lead to a humanitarian response and relief efforts.
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