Catastrophe in the Himalayas
International

The dead in Nepal and Tibet already exceed a thousand

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Security personnel place a tag with the identification of a victim on the lifeless body in the Gokarna forest, in Kathmandu, Nepal.Athit Perawongmetha / Reuters

The combined toll from Nepalese and Tibetan authorities after Wednesday's flood already exceeds a thousand deaths, while more than 4,000 people who have not been located are still being searched for, including nearly 600 foreigners.