China Resumes Flood Rescue in Tibet After Water Flow Halted

Kathmandu. China has again started rescue work for flood victims in Tibet. According to news published by BBC quoting China's state TV CCTV, rescue work has been resumed after the water stopped flowing down from the lake formed by the damming of water. Earlier, China had stopped rescue work for about three hours citing the risk of floods from the lake. It is reported that more than 550 people are missing in the border areas of Tibet due to the flood in Bhote Koshi. Among these, 260 are said to be pilgrims going to Kailash Mansarovar.

Earlier, China had stopped rescue work for about three hours citing the risk of floods from the lake. It is reported that more than 550 people are missing in the border areas of Tibet due to the flood in Bhote Koshi. Among these, 260 are said to be pilgrims going to Kailash Mansarovar.