Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Flash floods struck the Bhote Koshi River in Rasuwa and neighbouring districts on Wednesday after a sudden surge of water near the Nepal-China border, killing at least 165 people and leaving nearly 400 others missing. Author and editor Kanak Mani Dixit speaks to Debdutta Chakraborty from Kathmandu on what caused the floods, the current situation, Nepal's disaster preparedness & why South Asia, as a whole needs to be concerned about emerging climate crises. #ThePrintUninterrupted
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