❌

Vue normale

Reçu — 30 août 2026 ⏭
  • ✇NYT > World News
  • Melting Himalayas
    Scientists are still working out the precise cause of the disaster in Nepal, but one thing seems certain: The risk of such events is increasing.
     
  • ↗️
✇NYT > World News

Melting Himalayas

Par : Alicia P.Q. Wittmeyer
31 août 2026 à 00:38
Scientists are still working out the precise cause of the disaster in Nepal, but one thing seems certain: The risk of such events is increasing.

© Atul Loke for The New York Times

A swollen river in the Nuwakot district of Nepal yesterday.
✇NYT > World News

Nepal Turns to Mass Burials as Thousands Remain Missing from Floods

Par : Sajal Pradhan · Mujib Mashal and Atul Loke
31 août 2026 à 04:39
Only a fraction of the over 4,200 missing in Nepal are turning up among the dead, underscoring a bleak reality: The death toll is likely to keep rising for days to come.

Officers at a mass burial of unidentified victims in Bharatpur, Nepal, on Sunday.
✇NYT > World News

Before Nepal’s Floods, Hindu Pilgrims Sought the Divine at Mount Kailash

Par : Lauren McGaughy · Georgia Gee and Sejal Govindarao
31 août 2026 à 18:04
For many, the trek to Mount Kailash in Tibet is a once-in-a-lifetime trip to find spiritual awakening.

© Atul Loke for The New York Times

Many religious pilgrims head to the Nepal region to visit Mount Kailash on the border of Nepal and Tibet. Floodwaters ravaged the area, leaving thousands unaccounted for and killing at least 675.
✇NYT > U.S. News

Before Nepal’s Floods, Hindu Pilgrims Sought the Divine at Mount Kailash

Par : Lauren McGaughy · Georgia Gee and Sejal Govindarao
30 août 2026 à 05:02
For many, the trek to Mount Kailash on the border of Nepal and Tibet is a once-in-a-lifetime trip to find spiritual awakening.

© Atul Loke for The New York Times

Many religious pilgrims head to the Nepal region to visit Mount Kailash on the border of Nepal and Tibet. Floodwaters ravaged the area, leaving thousands unaccounted for and killing at least 675.
✇NYT > World News

China Says 261 Foreigners From 23 Countries Are Missing in Tibet Flood

Par : Lily Kuo and Pei-Lin Wu
30 août 2026 à 10:09
The disclosure offered one of the clearest pictures yet of the disaster on the Chinese side of the border, where authorities have released few details.

© Atul Loke for The New York Times

An aerial view of the muddy Trishuli River winding through Rasuwa District in Nepal on Thursday.
Reçu — 29 août 2026 ⏭
✇NYT > World News

Search Continues for 2,400 Missing in Nepal Floods Amid ‘Immense’ Devastation

Par : Binod Ghimire and Mujib Mashal
29 août 2026 à 06:12
As rescue efforts entered their fourth day, the scale of destruction came into focus, signaling a daunting recovery for the vulnerable nation.

© Atul Loke for The New York Times

Damaged buildings in Devighat, a town in the Nuwakot district of Nepal that was devastated by Wednesday’s flash flood, on Friday.
Reçu — 28 août 2026 ⏭
✇NYT > World News

Mount Kailash, Sacred to 4 Faiths, Drew Pilgrims Lost in Nepal and Tibet Floods

Par : Claire Moses
28 août 2026 à 14:00
The peak is revered by Hindus, Buddhists, Jains and those belonging to the pre-Buddhist Bon religion.

© Shankar Bhujel/Nexpher Images, via ZUMA Press Wire, via Reuters

Pilgrims near Mount Kailash in Tibet, China, in June.
✇NYT > World News

In Nepal, Fears of a Second Flood Grow as Rescue Efforts Continue

Par : Mack Liederman and Rebecca L. Davis
28 août 2026 à 08:17
Nepali and Chinese authorities warned that a lake created by a deadly landslide could burst open soon. Another deluge would pose the most risk to rescuers, an expert said.

© Atul Loke for The New York Times

The Bhotekoshi River in northern Nepal on Thursday, after flooding swept away or damaged buildings.
Reçu — 27 août 2026 ⏭
✇NYT > World News

What Our Reporter Saw After the Floods in Nepal

Par : Anupreeta Das · Atul Loke · Leila Medina · Rebecca Suner and Joey Sendaydiego
27 août 2026 à 19:22
Our correspondent Anupreeta Das witnessed the rescue operation following the catastrophic flooding in Nepal and Tibet, in which a torrent of debris and water carried away entire villages in just minutes.
✇NYT > World News

Survivors of Nepal Flood Left in Stunned Disbelief: ‘They All Died, and I Lived’

Par : Anupreeta Das and Atul Loke
27 août 2026 à 21:59
A visit near the border with Tibet laid bare the effects of a swollen river’s furious speed. Miles of devastation were left behind in a flash flood that killed more than 300.

Residents waiting to be airlifted by helicopter in the Rasuwa district of Nepal.
✇NYT > World News

In Nepal, a Catastrophe So Sudden There Was No Time to React

Par : Binod Ghimire · Anupreeta Das · Leo Sands and Michael Levenson
27 août 2026 à 18:45
The collapse of part of a mountain created a flash flood of a scale and speed no one had imagined, survivors said. Hundreds died, at least, and many more are missing.

© Atul Loke for The New York Times

Nepali Army personnel carry young children to a rescue helicopter in the Rasuwa district of Nepal on Thursday.
✇NYT > World News

Nepal Flood Maroons Thousands After Roads and Bridges Swept Away

Par : Alex Travelli
27 août 2026 à 16:13
Twenty-five miles of roads were erased, stranding a quarter of a million Nepalis and knocking out phone and power lines.

© Ritesh Shukla/Getty Images

Rescue workers at the scene of the flood at the Trishuli Dam in Nepal, on Thursday.
✇NYT > World News

Speed of Nepal’s Flash Floods Likely Overwhelmed Warning System, Experts Say

Par : Leo Sands and Binod Ghimire
27 août 2026 à 12:52
Scientists and disaster response researchers said Nepal’s early flood warning system relied on a conventional network of river gauges in this remote region.

© Ezra Acayan/Getty Images

Damage following flash floods in Trishuli, Nepal.
✇NYT > World News

Rock Landslide and Glacial Collapse Likely Caused Floods in Nepal and Tibet, Scientists Say

Par : Leo Sands · Laura Chung and Robin George Andrews
27 août 2026 à 10:13
New satellite imagery added to scientists’ understanding of the events that precipitated the deadly flooding in Nepal and Tibet.

© European Union/Copernicus Sentinel-2; USGS/Landsat 9

Satellite images show a glacier before (top) and after it collapsed in Nepal. Its collapse, according to scientists, may have set off deadly flash flooding.
✇NYT > World News

Survivors of Deadly Nepal Flood Recall Its Devastating Force

Par : Binod Ghimire
27 août 2026 à 06:54
Survivors described the terrifying speed and power of the “boulders, sand and thick sludge” that killed hundreds and wiped out villages on the border between Nepal and Tibet.

© Sabrina Dangol/Reuters

✇NYT > World News

Pilgrims at Border Crossing Are Among 500 Foreigners Missing After Flood

Par : Mujib Mashal
27 août 2026 à 07:38
The largest contingent appears to have been pilgrims traveling between Nepal and a sacred site in the Chinese region of Tibet.

© Social media, via Reuters

✇NYT > World News

Rescuers in Nepal Face Devastated Roads and Tough Terrain After Deadly Flood

Par : John Yoon
27 août 2026 à 05:23
The deadly Himalayan torrent damaged roads and dozens of bridges. The devastation was impeding the search for survivors and relief deliveries, aid groups said.

© Prakash Mathema/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

The flood caused widespread damage to bridges, roads and communications infrastructure.
✇NYT > World News

China’s Information Control Could Hamper Flood Rescue Efforts in Tibet

Par : Lily Kuo
27 août 2026 à 04:30
Videos of the disaster, which tore through the border area between Tibet and Nepal, have been removed from social media by China’s censors.

© Xinhua, via Associated Press

In a photo released by Xinhua News Agency, a muddy river bank with debris was seen near Gyirong Port in southwestern China’s Tibetan Autonomous Region on Wednesday.
✇NYT > World News

‘A Huge Paradox’: Nepal Region Hit by Flood Is Known for Development and Disasters

Par : Mack Liederman
28 août 2026 à 08:08
The region has experienced an economic boom even as natural disasters have repeatedly struck, including a flood that killed more than 160 people on Wednesday.

© Prakash Mathema/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

Scientists are trying to determine what circumstances led to the surging waters on Wednesday, dislodging multistory buildings.
✇NYT > World News

‘A Huge Paradox’: Nepal Region Hit by Flood is Known for Development and Disasters

Par : Mack Liederman
27 août 2026 à 03:19
The region has experienced an economic boom even as natural disasters have repeatedly struck, including a flood that killed more than 160 people on Wednesday.

© Prakash Mathema/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

Scientists are trying to determine what circumstances led to the surging waters on Wednesday, dislodging multistory buildings.
Reçu — 26 août 2026 ⏭
✇NYT > World News

Catastrophic Flood Hits Nepal, Engulfing Crowds and Causing Quake

Par : Binod Ghimire · Leo Sands and Michael Levenson
26 août 2026 à 21:47
The authorities reported hundreds of people missing and at least 160 people killed in the border region of Nepal and Tibet, where an avalanche of mud, water, ice and rocks smashed down.

© Reuters

After a flash flood at Trishuli in Nuwakot district, Nepal, on Wednesday.
✇NYT > World News

Photos: A Deadly Flood Tears Through Nepal and Tibet

Par : The New York Times
27 août 2026 à 18:34
An ice avalanche that started high in the Himalayas tumbled thousands of feet, releasing vast amounts of energy that pulverized the ice into a significant volume of floodwater.

© Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters

An aerial view on Thursday of buildings partly submerged in muddy water along a riverside after a flash flood at Trishuli Bazaar in the Nuwakot district of Nepal.
✇NYT > World News

Why China Loves A.I.

Par : Alicia P.Q. Wittmeyer
27 août 2026 à 00:22
People in China are way more optimistic about the technology than Americans. We look at what’s behind the difference.

© The New York Times

✇NYT > World News

What to Know About Deadly Flash Floods in Nepal and Tibet

Par : Zane Irwin and Lynsey Chutel
27 août 2026 à 22:46
An avalanche may have caused catastrophic flooding even without heavy rainfall. In the path of the destruction, at least 1,400 people were missing.

© Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters

Destruction in the Nuwakot district of Nepal on Wednesday. The country’s foreign minister said the floods were “one of the largest natural disasters we have experienced in recent memory.”
✇NYT > World News

Over 100 Indian Pilgrims Are Among the Missing in Nepal Floods

Par : Mujib Mashal · Suhasini Raj and Hari Kumar
26 août 2026 à 21:32
Many of them were traveling to or from a Himalayan peak that is revered by Hindus as the spiritual home of the god Shiva.

© Niranjan Shrestha/Associated Press

Damage from the flooding in the Nuwakot District, Nepal, on Wednesday.
✇NYT > World News

Deadly Nepal Flood May Have Been Caused by ‘Ice Avalanche,’ Scientists Say

Par : Leo Sands
26 août 2026 à 19:28
An initial assessment of satellite imagery suggests an “ice avalanche” from a high-altitude glacier sent a giant cascade into the valley below.

© Prakash Mathema/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

A glacial lake in the Everest region of Nepal, in 2018.
✇NYT > World News

Here’s the latest.

Par : Binod Ghimire · Leo Sands and Lily Kuo
26 août 2026 à 22:55
A wall of water swept down a Himalayan river valley shared between Nepal and the Chinese territory of Tibet.
✇NYT > World News

Eight Dead, Hundreds Missing as Floods Sweep Away Villages in Nepal

Par : Binod Ghimire
26 août 2026 à 06:17
A wall of water swept down a Himalayan river valley shared between Nepal and the Chinese territory of Tibet.

© Prakash Mathema/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

Residents looking at houses partially submerged in muddy water after flash floods at Trishuli Bazar in Nepal’s Nuwakot district on Wednesday.
❌