Tag: Asia
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Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China disaster nears 3,000
In a breakthrough late Saturday, the Nepali army was able to insert a pipe into a tunnel at the Trishuli 3A hydroelectric site where workers are believed to be trapped.
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India steps up glacier monitoring after Nepal disaster
Scientists have warned that Himalayan glaciers are melting faster than ever due to climate change, exposing communities to unpredictable and costly disasters.
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Indonesia escalates battle against fires, putrid haze
“Vulnerable groups that must be evaluated are children, the elderly, pregnant women with asthma and outdoor workers,” said deputy health minister Dante Saksono Harbuwono.
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Risk of lake burst near China-Nepal border disaster site wanes
Satellite images suggest that water in the lake has been slowly flowing through, decreasing the reservoir gradually, reported Chinese state broadcaster CCTV, citing the Water Resources Ministry.
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Number of missing in deadly Nepal, China floods soars to nearly 3,000
The death toll has risen to more than 600, as search and rescue teams battle muddy conditions to reach survivors in affected areas.
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Number of missing in deadly Nepal, China floods soars past 2,400
The death toll has risen to more than 600, says Nepal police, as search and rescue teams battle muddy conditions to reach survivors in affected areas.
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Nepal needs help in technical areas, not search and rescue, foreign minister says
Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal said the country needs help in areas including the identification of dead bodies and DNA testing.
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Leaders of Russia, China, Iran to attend summit in Kyrgyzstan
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan: Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping are expected in Central Asia’s Kyrgyzstan on Monday (Aug 31) for a two-day summit, also attended by Iran’s and India’s leaders, of a regional bloc seeking to be a counter-influence to the West.Around a dozen heads of states will head to the K
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Number of missing in deadly Nepal, China floods jumps past 2,400
Search and rescue teams are battling muddy conditions to reach survivors in affected areas and have recovered 586 bodies so far.
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Nepal and China resume flood rescue after lake threat eases, death toll tops 500
NUWAKOT, Nepal: Nepal and China resumed rescue operations that had been suspended briefly in the flood-hit Himalayas on Friday (Aug 28) after risks from an overflowing lake were found to be manageable, easing fears of fresh devastation.Wednesday’s catastrophic flood caused by a glacier collapse killed 547 peo
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