Jilong Landslide in Nepal: 1,220 Dead, 4,762 Missing
On August 26, following a catastrophic flood and landslide at the Nepal-Tibet border, rescue operations are still in progress. The severity of the disaster has led to numerous landslides flowing downstream, devastating villages, bridges, roads, and infrastructure, resulting in hundreds to thousands
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