Catastrophic Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Hits Nepal and Tibet

Authorities use helicopters to assess damage and deploy rescue teams to find survivors and victims trapped in the mud.

Local residents and the Nepalese military work together to recover bodies from debris and mud flows.

Reports from Reuters show the scale of the devastation, with homes and vehicles swept away by the mudflow.

Detailed breakdown of deaths and missing persons in Nepal and Tibet, including the impact on international tourists.

An explanation of how global warming caused a massive glacier section to collapse and trigger the flood.

Comparing the volume of the collapsed ice to Olympic swimming pools to illustrate the force of the impact.

Warnings from Chinese authorities regarding potential second waves of flooding due to rain and the long road to recovery.