More than 10% of Nepal's energy generation capacity was knocked out by last week's floods.

Crews have rescued a man from a tunnel 10 days after devastating floods on the Nepal-China border, according to the Nepali army. Follow for live updates.

At least 639 people remain stranded in devastated hydropower stations that have become ⁠the focus of rescue ⁠efforts, Nepal's disaster management authority said on Tuesday. The death toll rose to 1,050, while about 4,000 people remain ​missing, including 583 foreign nationals.

An Australian engineer advising the effort described how two men were freed after nine days trapped in a tunnel at the Upper Trishuli 3A hydropower plant.

An additional 4,216 people were believed to still be missing, officials said.

One man has been arrested over comments regarding the ethnic identity of flood victims, with a warning such remarks could inflame tensions

As the planet warms, glacier meltwater and a thawing permafrost could have contributed to destabilizing the rock.

Nepal has launched the Nepal Calling campaign to reassure tourists after the Bhotekoshi flash floods. The push aims to rescue peak-season bookings by stressing that major destinations and trekking routes remain open.