Missing persons in Nepal, China floods soars to nearly 3,000
Across the border in Tibet, which is largely inaccessible to foreign journalists — seven people died and 554 remain missing, the state Xinhua news agency reported early Saturday.
Rescuers in Nepal and China were still battling Saturday to locate thousands of people missing days after a deadly, tsunami-like wall of water and debris swept through the Himalayan region, engulfing villages.‘All swept away’ On the Nepali side of the border, the military located people trapped in the tunnel of the Trishuli 3A hydropower project, where they were working to find a way in to extract the survivors.
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