Overview

• Authorities report more than 60 deaths across Nepal and India, including at least 43–44 in Nepal and about 20 in India’s Darjeeling district, with several people still missing.
• Eastern Nepal’s Illam district is the worst hit, with officials counting at least 37 fatalities after overnight landslides.
• Nepal deployed helicopters and motorboats for rescues, urged people to avoid nonessential travel, and declared Sunday and Monday public holidays.
• Flooding and landslides have blocked highways and damaged bridges, rivers inundated parts of Kathmandu, and the capital’s airport resumed flights after a weather-related halt.
• On Tibet’s side of Mount Everest, nearly 1,000 people are trapped in high camps after a severe snowstorm, with villagers and rescue teams clearing routes and evacuations under way but no confirmed deaths.