00:00A flash flood in Nepal has killed eight people and damaged roads, bridges, and power projects.
00:05The flooding struck areas near the Tibet border, including Rasuwa and the Ding districts.
00:11Rescue helicopters were deployed, but high water initially prevented them from landing.
00:16Officials warned that more casualties and property damage could be reported as conditions develop.
00:21Residents living along the Potei Koshi River were urged to move to higher, safer ground.
00:26Nepal's prime minister ordered police and military teams to join rescue and relief operations.
00:32The flooding also disrupted Nepal's electricity supply, mainly affecting hydroelectric projects.
00:39Authorities said 430 megawatts of electricity supplies were affected, more than 12 percent of national hydropower capacity.
00:47Across the border, China reported major casualties and missing people after a mudslide hit the Girong area.
00:53Rescue efforts and monitoring continue as authorities warn of further flooding and secondary disasters.
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