A sudden and devastating flood has struck Nepal, overwhelming local communities and triggering a secondary earthquake as waters surged through populated areas. Authorities report that the disaster has submerged large crowds, forcing emergency evacuations and leaving infrastructure severely damaged. Rescue efforts are underway amid concerns over rising casualties and the risk of further seismic activity. The scale of destruction underscores the urgent need for international aid as the country grapples with the aftermath.
Catastrophic Flood Hits Nepal, Engulfing Crowds and Causing Quake The New York Times
