Nepal flood rescue efforts intensify as number of missing soars past 2,000
Rescuers pulled out survivors and helicopters ferried people to safety as Nepal and China raced to respond after catastrophic flash floods killed hundreds of people.
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Rescuers pulled out survivors and helicopters ferried people to safety as Nepal and China raced to respond after catastrophic flash floods killed hundreds of people.
The deadly flash flood in Nepal was likely caused by a huge chunk of a glacier that broke off and temporarily dammed a river, according to preliminary investigations by scientists.
The flash floods decimated villages, slamming into houses, roads, bridges and power plants.
Two Marines who were killed while on a relief mission in Nepal have been inducted into the Defense Information School's Hall of Heroes.
Around the clock operations in Nepal after the second massive earthquake in just two weeks hits the Himalayas. Even more devastation, and dozens more people killed.
The death toll in Nepal has risen to more than 7,200. Here in Baltimore, a family is desperately trying to reach relatives trapped in the rubble whose villages were leveled.
The day was to be the start of Lexi Suberi's freshman year at the University of Maryland. Instead, the class valedictorian from South River High School fought back tears as she arrived last fall in a remote village on the other side of the world.
