In brief
BBC journalists traveling from Kathmandu to Trishuli encountered blocked roads, drowning waters, and evidence of entire villages washed away. Ambulances and hearses lined the road as rescue crews reached the flood‑hit border area. The flooding along the Tibetan border has caused severe damage and threatens communities. Rescue operations continue as officials assess the scale of the disaster and search for survivors.
BBC reporters driving from Kathmandu to Trishuli, an area severely hit by flooding on the Tibetan border, have seen roads blocked by debris and evidence that entire villages have been washed away by floodwaters.
Along the route, ambulances were seen rushing along with a procession of hearses, underscoring the magnitude of the disaster.
South Asia correspondent Azadeh Moshiri reports that rescuers are continuing to operate in the affected areas and are seeking survivors amid widespread devastation.
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