Devastating Glacial Floods in Nepal Kill Over 1,000, UN Warns of Worsening Humanitarian Crisis

Catastrophic flash floods in Nepal, triggered by a glacial collapse in the Himalayas, have resulted in a death toll exceeding 1,000, with thousands more missing. The United Nations and other humanitarian organizations are actively involved in rescue efforts, highlighting the urgent need for assistance, particularly for the estimated 43,000 women and girls requiring immediate humanitarian aid. Nepal's foreign minister has described the disaster as a 'warning signal' of the increasing risks posed by climate change to the Himalayan nation.