More than 200 dead in Nepal floods, as parts of Kathmandu left under water

"Nepal experienced its worst flash flooding in two decades, with over 200 fatalities, extensive damage to infrastructure, and thousands displaced due to climate change impacts."

"The heavy monsoon rains caused the Bagwati River to swell over 2 meters beyond safe levels, leading to devastation in Kathmandu and surrounding areas."

"Officials reported over 4,000 rescue operations with helicopters and rafts, yet search teams struggled to locate many missing individuals amid the debris."

"Experts pointed to the climate crisis as a major factor, noting that increasingly erratic weather contributes significantly to the severity of flooding in South Asia."

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