What to know

• For assistance and information related to Indian nationals who have been affected by the flash floods in Nepal today, the following emergency numbers may be contacted: +977 985 131 6807, +977 970 910 7500, said a post by the Indian Embassy in NepalS1
• Nepal remains prone to glacial lake outburst floods, a hazard blamed for a similar 2025 disaster that began in China's Gyirong county, though officials haven't confirmed one occurred here.S2
• At this point, Nepal is a developing country; it doesn't have the resources that an event like that would have in Australia, so information is difficult, says Australian Prime Minister Anthony AlbaneseS3
• Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government is closely following the situation in Nepal and China after two dozen Canadians were reported missing in flash flooding in the region. Officials in Nepal said Wednesday that 24 people from Canada were among those...S4