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Mudslides and flash flooding cause devastation in Nepal and China's Tibet

A wall of mud and rock appeared to collapse into a river on the Himalayan border of Nepal and China’s Tibet, triggering catastrophic flooding on the Nepali side that killed at least 31 people and left ‌hundreds of tourists missing, including Americans.

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Mudslides and flash flooding cause devastation in Nepal and China's Tibet
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