Nepal-China border floods kill 1,400; 5,800 missing

Catastrophic flooding along the Nepal-China border has killed at least 1,400 people, with 1,357 bodies recovered in Nepal and 43 in China, and over 5,800 still missing. The scale of casualties suggests a major humanitarian crisis, though the exact cause and extent of damage remain unclear. This event underscores severe infrastructure and disaster-response vulnerabilities in the region.