Inundación (informe de prensa) — Nepal-China border

A wall of mud and rock collapsed into a river on the Nepal-China border on August 26, 2026, triggering catastrophic flash floods across the region. The disaster has caused significant casualties and left hundreds of travelers missing. The affected area extends approximately 25 kilometers from the initial collapse point, with the flooding expected to remain active until August 28, 2026.

If you are currently in the affected zone near the Nepal-China border, move immediately to higher ground and away from river valleys and low-lying areas. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads or waterways. Avoid the disaster area entirely if possible, as rescue operations are ongoing and conditions remain extremely dangerous.

Follow all instructions from local authorities and emergency services without delay. Monitor official channels for evacuation orders and updates on safe passage routes. If you require medical assistance, contact local health authorities immediately. This alert is based on reports from multiple news sources.