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Nepal-Tibet Floods: 160 Dead, Nearly 1,500 Missing After Glacier Collapse Mistaken for Quake
A chunk of glacier broke away at roughly 5,200 meters in the Himalayas on Wednesday, plunging about 1,200 meters onto the Lhende River and unleashing a flash flood that tore through the Nepal-Tibet border region, according to Al Jazeera and the Guardian.
Stage · Developing3 sourcesWorld
Bald Range Fire Doubles in a Day, Forces 20,000 to Flee BC's Okanagan Valley
The Bald Range fire in British Columbia's Okanagan region has more than doubled in size since it was first spotted on Friday, growing to roughly 9,500 hectares (95 sq km) and forcing more than 20,000 people to evacuate, according to the BC Wildfire Service via BBC and Al Jazeera.
