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New natural dam forces rescuers to evacuate during Nepal-China flood search

A new landslide has formed a natural dam in Tibet, prompting the evacuation of rescue personnel searching for survivors after the Nepal-China border mudslide. Rising floodwaters are further complicating rescue operations.

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The new hazard is directly disrupting rescue efforts and increases the danger of additional flooding in the affected cross-border area.

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  1. Un nuevo corrimiento forma otra represa natural en el Tíbet y obliga a evacuar a los servicios de rescate que buscan supervivientes en Nepal ↗elmundo.es · Recorded source date: Aug 30, 2026, 5:31 AM UTC

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