Rescuers in Nepal and China battled to find thousands missing after a deadly wall of water and debris swept through the Himalayas, engulfing entire villages.

Nepal resumed search and rescue work on Saturday after a brief weather-related suspension as authorities searched for nearly 3,000 missing people following a devastating flood that killed hundreds ​and tore through a region bordering Tibet.

Nepal has resumed search and rescue work after a brief weather-related suspension as authorities searched for thousands missing following a devastating flood that tore through a region bordering Tibet.