Donate

Play Live Radio

Next Up:

0:00

0:00 0:00

Available On Air Stations

SC Public Radio's statewide network is experiencing intermittent outages and programming issues due to ongoing infrastructure upgrades. Our team is working to keep these disruptions to a minimum and to resolve issues that do arise. Streaming on this site, the SCETV App, the NPR App, and smart speakers is unaffected.

Rescuers race to find thousands missing after deadly Himalayan floods

NPR | By Jennifer Pak

Published August 29, 2026 at 5:14 PM EDT

Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
Email

Rescue crews are struggling through blocked roads, high mountain canyons and dangerous terrain as they search for thousands of people missing in Nepal and Tibet.

Tags

All Things Considered PRI's The World

Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
Email

Jennifer Pak

Jennifer Pak is NPR’s China correspondent. She has been covering China and the region for the past two decades.