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Jerry Fisayo-Bambi

Around 1,300 people missing in Nepal and Tibet after catastrophic floods caused by a glacial collapse

At least 162 were killed in Nepal and three others in Tibet after massive flash floods in a border area of Nepal and China swept through communities on Wednesday, China’s state media reported, saying more than 1300 people remain missing from the disaster.

Mudslides in Tibet left three people dead and 558 missing; some 260 of the 558 missing people in Tibet were foreigners, both China's state news agency Xinhua and broadcaster CCTV reported Thursday morning.

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