China’s Large and Mysterious Dam Project Is Alarming Neighbors and Experts
The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, ...
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Bhutan’s climate resilience: Ten years of partnership and path forward
In the heart of the Himalayas, Bhutan, the kingdom that pioneered Gross National Happiness, faces an unprecedented challenge from climate-induced disasters. Yet within this challenge lies an ...
The Chicken’s Neck: Decoding the blessing and bane of India's critical borderland
That it is a piece of critical geography is no secret. A sliver of land in north Bengal that lies at the confluence of ...
Tibet earthquake puts spotlight again on fragile Himalayan region | Infographics
Deadly earthquakes in the Himalayan region, with historical data and potential impacts on surrounding areas explained in ...
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Rescuers call off search for survivors in earthquake-hit Tibet and move thousands to shelters
More than 45,000 people in earthquake-hit Tibet were moved to shelters as authorities ... as far away as Nepal and parts of India and Bhutan and destroyed more than 3,600 houses around Tingri ...
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Rescuers search for survivors of powerful Tibet earthquake as temps fall below zero
was located in Tingri in China’s Tibet, about 50 miles north of Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain. It also shook buildings in neighboring Nepal, Bhutan and India. Twenty-four hours ...
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Eyewitness video captures destruction after powerful earthquake rocks Tibet
A powerful earthquake measuring 6.8 struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities ... shook buildings in neighbouring Nepal, Bhutan and India. The China Earthquake ...
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Powerful earthquake rocks remote region of Tibet and parts of Nepal, killing more than 120
More than 120 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake struck a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning, with tremors felt across the Himalayas in neighboring Nepal, Bhutan and parts of ...
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Strong earthquake hits Tibet, Nepal and Bhutan
The US Geological Survey's earthquakes map showed one large earthquake (at UTC 1.05) for the Himalayas region, affecting both Nepal and Tibet. It measured it at ... Shaking was also felt in Thimphu, ...
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Tibet Earthquake: Death Toll Rises After 7.1-Magnitude Temblor; India Feels Tremors| Shigatse| Nepal
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's Xigaze city on ... including Nepal, Bhutan, and India. Watch for all the details.
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At least 126 dead and dozens more injured after powerful quake rocks Tibet
The 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck a mountainous area in the region of Tibet ... in neighbouring Nepal, Bhutan and India, leaving entire buildings shaking. A map showing the epicentre of the ...
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Powerful earthquake rocks remote region of Tibet and parts of Nepal, killing more than 120
More than 120 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake struck a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning, with tremors felt across the Himalayas in neighboring Nepal, Bhutan and parts ...