THEFEDERALIST (Helen Raleigh) - China’s Censorship Of Tibet Flooding Proves Again The CCP Can’t Be Trusted
Once again, Beijing seems to prioritize power and control over the well-being of its citizens.
NYTIMES (Anupreeta Das, Sajal Pradhan and Binod Ghimire) - Nepal’s Flood Relief Workers Feel the Pain of Trump’s Cuts to U.S.A.I.D.
The agency played an important role in responding to earlier disasters like the 2015 earthquake. But the U.S. and other countries have pulled back, Nepali officials and humanitarian groups say.
AMERICANGREATNESS (Bart Marcois) - China and the Nepal Flood: Geology Trumps Politics
Let’s put a couple of myths to bed right away. One, the Tibet-Nepal flood wasn’t caused by climate change. The glacier fell because the bedrock […] Source
YOUTUBE (CNN) - Hydropower workers on how they survived Nepal’s floods
CNN’s Hanako Montgomery shares tearful stories she heard from the hydropower plant workers who survived the deadly Nepal floods.
YOUTUBE (CNN) - CNN on the ground in China’s wiped-out border zone
When flash floods hit the China-Nepal border late last month, surveillance footage captured the dramatic moment a five-story building was engulfed by a wall of water. CNN’s Simone McCarthy was among the first group of foreign media to visit the site and see what it’s like now. #cnn #news #nepal
YOUTUBE (CNN) - Unidentified bodies buried in mass graves after deadly floods
Authorities are burying unidentified victims after the catastrophic Nepal-China floods. CNN’s Hanako Montgomery talks about what she witnessed from reporting on the ground.
NYTIMES (Mujib Mashal, Binod Ghimire and Sajal Pradhan) - Nepal Floods Buried a House. The Woman Inside Was Still Alive.
A rescue from a mostly buried house gave new hope to a town devastated by floods in Nepal. Earlier Saturday, another survivor had been pulled from a tunnel.
JUSTTHENEWS (Nicholas Ballasy) - Two more survivors rescued 10 days after catastrophic Nepal floods
A Chinese national was rescued from a hydropower tunnel in Rasuwa district, while a 64-year-old Nepali woman was found alive beneath the mud and debris of her home in Nuwakot district.
YOUTUBE (CNN) - Rescuers pull Chinese man alive from tunnel in Nepal
Rescuers in Nepal have pulled a Chinese national alive from a hydropower tunnel 10 days after floods caused devastation on the border, according to the Nepali army.
YOUTUBE (CNN) - What caused the deadly Nepal floods?
Although scientists are still working to determine exactly what caused the floods that tore through the Nepal-China border, climate has become a key contributing factor. CNN’s Bill Weir explains how rising temperatures may lead to the disaster.