Nepal-Tibet floods: 750 dead, 20,000 deployed as rising rivers hamper rescue ops

A drone view shows people walking on a mud-covered road next to damaged houses following deadly flash floods and mudslides in Nepal (Reuters photo) The death toll from the catastrophic floods that struck Nepal and China's Tibet this week has risen to 750, while more than 3,000 people remain missing, as authorities warned of possible fresh flooding and rescuers continued operations in difficult conditions.The disaster was triggered by a glacier collapse on Wednesday, unleashing torrents of ice, rock, mud and debris through Himalayan river systems. The floods devastated settlements, destroyed bridges and roads, and damaged hydropower infrastructure across the affected areas.As of the latest updates on Sunday, 734 people were confirmed dead in Nepal, while 2,498 people remained missing, according to Nepal's disaster authorities.On the Chinese side in Tibet, authorities reported 16 deaths and 546 missing, taking the combined missing toll to more than 3,000.Here are the top developments from the disaster:Fresh flood warnings issued as river levels riseNepalese authorities warned residents in flood-hit districts to remain on high alert after water levels rose in the Bhotekoshi River on S...