Like many high altitude, low gradient glaciers in the Himalaya, those in the Kanchenjunga region had shrunk to mere shadows ...

Rescue efforts continue in Nepal to evacuate people stranded in flood-hit areas, after monsoon rains.

The section of the National Highway 216 leading to Gyirong Port in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region | One of ...

The section of the National Highway 216 leading to Gyirong Port in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region | One of ...

At least 10 hydropower projects have been damaged by floods in Bhotekoshi river in Rasuwa district and Trishuli river in ...

Nepal’s Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) reached a preliminary conclusion that a supraglacial lake outburst in China caused Tuesday’s devastating flood from the Lhende Stream in Rasuwa.

Two major flood disasters in the space of a few days - in the USA and Nepal - highlight the dangers of this major hazard and ...

The Kathmandu-based International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) said satellite imagery showed the flood originated from the draining of the lake north of Nepal's Langtang Himal ...

A deadly flash flood along the Nepal-China border has left at least 9 dead and 19 missing, cutting off the Rasuwagadhi-Timure region and crippling essential services. Triggered by heavy rains and a ...

An outburst of a previously unnoticed supraglacial lake formed in Tibet above the Rasuwagadhi border point is responsible for ...

LHASA, July 11 (Xinhua) -- The section of National Highway 216 leading to Gyirong Port in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region was reopened on Friday after being damaged by flooding on Tuesday, ...

KATHMANDU, July 11: Flooding in the Lehende River (Bhotekoshi), which enters Nepal from Tibet, China, has damaged more than ...