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‘Barrier lake’ triggers fresh floods, halts rescue at Nepal-China border

Al Jazeera English Al Jazeera English August 28, 2026 at 11:46 AM

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A lake that formed after floods and mudslides on the China-Nepal border burst its banks on Friday, leading to rescue operations being halted. Al Jazeera’s Minelle Fernandez is in Nepal’s capital.

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‘Barrier lake’ triggers fresh floods, halts rescue at Nepal-China border

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