At least 1,500 missing after deadly Nepal-Tibet floods

A catastrophic flood along the Nepal-Tibet border has left at least 1,500 people missing, with many of them being foreign tourists. The floods, which devastated entire villages, highlight the vulnerability of this region to extreme weather events. The disaster underscores the urgent need for better disaster preparedness and infrastructure improvements in the area, as the number of tourists visiting grows. The situation is dire, and the search and rescue operations are ongoing amidst the challenges posed by the terrain and weather conditions.