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More than 1,500 people are missing on Thursday (Aug 27) after catastrophic flash floods and landslides struck the Nepal-Tibet border, with at least 165 people killed. CARE Nepal has dispatched emergency aid supplies, including drinking water, shelter, and hygiene kits, as well as solar panels, as relief efforts continue in disaster-hit areas. Mona Sherpa, director of the humanitarian organisation, tells CNA’s Asia Now there is an urgent need for food, clean water and shelter, amid fears that further flooding could put communities and humanitarian responders at greater risk. Read more: https://cna.asia/3UmKGlZ
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