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NYTIMES (Alex Travelli) - Nepal’s Economy Has Few Ways to Absorb the Cost of Flood Damage

The country’s government estimates that the recent catastrophic floods caused $5 billion in damage. That’s one-tenth of Nepal’s entire economy.

YOUTUBE (CNN) - Nepal flood: Before/after photos, rescue op latest & a wiped-out village

Contact has still not been established with some parts of Nepal’s hardest-hit areas, the UN says, as the death toll following last week’s Nepal-China border flash floods now exceeds 1,000. More than 4,400 people remain unaccounted for in both countries, according to officials. Here's a roundup of the latest from coverage of the devastating flash floods in the China-Nepal border region. 0:00 Satellite pictures of Syapru Besi, Nepal, from before and after the flood 1:03 Rescue teams race to find workers trapped in Nepal tunnels 4:08 Update on rescue operations and rising death toll 5:36 Will Ripley reports from Kathmandu on rescue efforts 8:00 Anderson Cooper reports from what was once the market district of Syapru Besi Watch 24/7 live…

NYTIMES (Zane Irwin and Lynsey Chutel) - What to Know About Deadly Flash Floods in Nepal and Tibet

A massive landslide and glacial collapse may have caused catastrophic flooding even without heavy rainfall. More than 3,000 people remained missing.

NYTIMES (Anupreeta Das, Sajal Pradhan and Binod Ghimire) - Nepal Rescuers Bore Through Tunnels to Try to Reach 900 Workers Missing After Floods

The Nepal Army, which is leading rescue efforts, turned to the trapped workers more than a day after the flood, according to army officials, industry groups and private rescuers.

NEWSNATIONNOW (NIRANJAN SHRESTHA and SHRISTI KAFLE, Associated Press) - Death toll rises in Nepal-China border disaster as a lake poses new flood threat

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers pulled out survivors caked in dark brown mud and helicopters lifted stranded people to safety Friday as Nepal and China raced to respond to catastrophic flash floods that killed more than 500 people and left more than 1,500 missing. Nepal's disaster management authority said the death toll there rose to [...]

YOUTUBE (Fox News) - NEW DETAILS into catastrophic flash flood in Nepal

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YOUTUBE (LiveNOW from FOX) - Nepal floods: death toll rises to 300+ and 1,500 missing

At least 273+ killed in Nepal and 1,500+ missing after catastrophic flooding. Officials also warning of a potential second flood as search and rescue efforts get underway.

NYTIMES (Judson Jones) - Texas Faces Potentially ‘Catastrophic’ Amounts of Rain

Intense storms overnight dropped heavy rain, and more is on the way. Forecasters warned about the increasing likelihood of flooding across the state.