Nepal: 1,200 dead, 4,200 missing after glacier collapse; 20,000 homes to rebuild

A glacier collapse on August 26 triggered landslides and floods in Nepal, killing over 1,200 and leaving 4,200 missing. Authorities estimate 20,000 homes need rebuilding, while rescue efforts continue for workers trapped in hydroelectric tunnels. The scale of destruction suggests a major humanitarian crisis with long-term reconstruction needs.