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and we know little about victims thereSome of the most dramatic footage from the deadly flash flooding is hidden from public view in China.What we know about deadly Nepal-Tibet floodsHundreds have died and thousands are missing after Wednesday's flooding and landslides on the border of Nepal and Tibet.Mount Fuji pics, life-changing ramen and a weak yen - why young Brits are going to JapanThe number of UK citizens travelling to Japan has surged in recent years - with many young people citing social media as a key driving factor.This Indian pilgrim was about to enter Tibet for her dream tour - then her WhatsApp messages stoppedHer family is among hundreds anxiously waiting for news after the deadly flash floods.Latest updates2 hrs agoOnce a village, now barren land - BBC in valley devastated by floodsThe BBC reports from Sano Barkhu, a village overlooking the town of Syfrubesi, which was destroyed by the Nepal flooding.2 hrs ago5 hrs ago'Moonies' church leader jailed for two years over bribery offencesHan Hak-ja, 83, gave South Korea's former first lady two Chanel bags and a diamond necklace, a court found.5 hrs ago6 hrs agoRescue efforts continue on both sides of Nepal-Tibet borderRescue dogs searched for flood victims in Tibet while authorities worked through the night at a Nepal power plant where hundreds are missing.6 hrs ago9 hrs agoWhat we know about deadly Nepal-Tibet floodsHundreds have died and thousands are missing after Wednesday's flooding and landslides on the border of Nepal and Tibet.9 hrs ago11 hrs agoWhy is this teenager fighting fires dressed as Superman?A 17-year-old boy has gone viral for wearing a superhero costume while volunteer firefighting in Indonesia, as the country faces a super El Niño.11 hrs ago12 hrs agoWhat will Sonia Gandhi's memoir reveal about India's most powerful dynasty?Sonia Gandhi’s memoir may finally answer questions about power, loss and the Gandhi family’s political legacy.12 hrs ago12 hrs agoNepal flood relief vehicles trapped as heavy rain turns roads to mudThousands in Nepal are still waiting to be rescued, but unpredictable weather is making such operations increasingly difficult.12 hrs ago19 hrs agoHead teacher evacuated 900 children minutes before Nepal floods hit schoolRajendra Dawadi leapt into action after receiving warnings over waters heading towards his school.19 hrs ago1 day ago'Healey eyes banks and oil tax' and 'X Factor comeback'As rescue efforts enter their fifth day following the Nepal flash floods, some of today's papers report on the climbing death toll. 1 day ago...
