2 more people rescued from debris in Nepal days after devastating floods
Two Nepalese workers were rescued from a tunnel at the Trishuli 3A hydropower plant on Friday.
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Two Nepalese workers were rescued from a tunnel at the Trishuli 3A hydropower plant on Friday.
The rescue brings the total to three workers saved from a hydropower tunnel, after two other workers were freed a day before.
Rescue teams with search dogs continued to search through mud, rocks and debris on Tuesday on the border with Nepal and China for thousands of people still missing following the catastrophic floods.
A suburban family is clinging to hope for a woman who went missing during the catastrophic flash floods in Nepal.
Crews are inspecting damaged buildings and homes completely covered in mud. Heavy monsoon rains are causing rivers to surge, making rescue work more difficult.
Crews are inspecting damaged buildings and homes completely covered in mud. Heavy monsoon rains are causing rivers to surge, making rescue work more difficult.
Poor weather and challenging terrain have hampered aerial rescue operations in Nepal and Tibet.
More than 1,000 people, including many Americans, are still missing along the Nepal-China border after deadly floods and mudflows likely triggered by a glacial collapse.
In the heart of the Nepali community in Chicago, efforts to help are underway after a devastating landslide and flash flood swept through the Nepal-China border on Wednesday.
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.
At least 350 people have died in the disaster. Tina Kraus reports.
Dozens of Americans are among the hundreds missing after a devastating landslide swept through the area on the border between Nepal and China, killing more than 350. Jarred Hill reports.
The flash floods decimated villages, slamming into houses, roads, bridges and power plants.
Nepali Americans in Chicago were awaiting word of family members in their homeland on Wednesday, after a devastating flash flood killed at least 160 people and left more than 400 missing in Nepal.
Massive flash floods in a border area of Nepal and China on Wednesday killed at least 160 people and left hundreds of tourists, workers and others missing.
Alexander Pancoe recently fought chronic myeloid leukemia and was attempting to climb Makalu to raise funds for a pediatric blood cancer program at a Chicago hospital.
The museum said it learned that the sculpture, "Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda," was stolen from that country.
At least 60 people were swept away when their buses were pushed off the highway into the river.
The climb by Joshua Cheruiyot Kirui, a 40-year-old banker at Kenya Commercial Bank, had been closely followed in Kenya.
Mount Everest is breathtaking as the world’s highest peak, but officials in Nepal say there is a problem with human feces all along the climb up.
A regional passenger plane with 72 aboard crashed into a gorge while landing at a newly opened airport in the resort town of Pokhara, authorities said.
