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Wedding underwater: The couple did not let the flood ruin their special day
A couple from the Philippines decided to hold their wedding ceremony while the local church was completely flooded with water. The result was a small wedding with fewer than 15 participants and photos that moved readers around the world.

Renewed hope in Nepal: "46 survivors trapped in a tunnel, they are likely alive"
Exactly one week after the flood disaster on the border with Tibet, the official death toll stands at 1,130 and the number of missing at nearly 4,500, including hundreds of foreign citizens from 39 countries, among them two Israelis. The Nepal Electricity Authority reveals that dozens of workers from a hydroelectric power station are likely in an underground space with survival supplies. Rescue...

Escaped from the tunnels in the Himalayas that became a death trap: "The water chased me for 20 minutes"
A week after the flood disaster, a race against time continues in Nepal to try to rescue hundreds of workers trapped in the tunnels of hydroelectric plants - but even drones that flew inside found no signs of life: "They filled up with mud like toothpaste in a tube. No space was left." One of the survivors recounts to the BBC: "We ran with all our might, I almost lost consciousness from the...

Hours before the flood: The last footage of two tourists missing in Nepal
The daughter of one of two British tourists missing following the flood in Nepal discovered online footage of them from the hours leading up to the disaster. The two were on their way to a pilgrimage in Tibet, and their family members continue efforts to locate them: "We have not given up."

More than 600 dead and about 3,000 missing in Nepal: "Nothing is left here"
Efforts continue to locate thousands missing following a massive flood on the Nepal-Tibet border. The number of missing is estimated at 3,000, with 633 bodies recovered so far.

Hundreds of travelers missing and heavy destruction in a deadly flood on the Nepal-China border: at least 17 dead
Massive water currents washed away settlements in northern Nepal and knocked multi-story buildings into the river. The water level makes it difficult for rescue helicopters to land in the area. In neighboring Tibet, casualties were also reported, and roads, electricity, and communications were cut off. Among the missing are 291 foreign citizens and 93 Nepalese citizens. 60 workers are missing at a...

"Rare - and powerful": Flood warning and unusual forecast for the weekend
"Very, very unusual": The director of the Meteorological Service, Dr. Amir Givati, explained in an interview with the ynet studio the connection between the possibility of heavy rains in the middle of August and the "Super El Niño" phenomenon, the reasons for the extreme change, and when the peak is expected.