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A Massive 20 Billion Liters Unleashed... A 600-Meter-Wide Glacier Collapses The disaster that suddenly struck the border between Nepal and Chinese Tibet was caused by a massive chunk of glacier breaking off from the Himalayas. SBS Aug 28, 2026 1:40 PM

"Not Even Time to Evacuate": Tibet Struck Just 7 Minutes After Nepal Glacier Collapse "We didn't even have time to evacuate." It took a mere 7 minutes for debris flows and other hazards triggered by a glacier collapse in the Himalayas of Nepal—estimated to have originated at an altitude of about 5,200 to 5,540 meters—to pour down to a border port in the southern part of China's Xizang Autonomous Region. SBS Aug 28, 2026 1:26 PM

"I Just Want My Husband Back Whole"... Desperate Search and Rescue Operations The death toll from the massive floods in Nepal has risen to 362, with 1,468 people still missing. SBS Aug 28, 2026 1:26 PM

Formal Trials for 4 Key 9/11 Terror Attack Suspects Set to Begin in 2028 Formal trials for four key suspects in the September 11 terrorist attacks, which claimed 3,000 lives, are set to begin in June 2028. SBS Aug 28, 2026 12:43 PM

Death Toll and Missing Exceed 1,800 Amid Severe Floods; Rescue Access Proves Difficult The death toll from the worst floods and landslides to hit the border region between Nepal and China is sharply rising. SBS Aug 28, 2026 12:13 PM

Nepal Floods Leave Over 1,800 Dead or Missing Amid Fears of Secondary Flooding Concerns over a secondary flood are also rising as terrestrial transportation networks remain paralyzed, with communications and power supplies cut off. SBS Aug 28, 2026 11:42 AM

Everything Was Swept Away... Another Glacier Lake 'At Risk of Collapse' Upstream As you just saw, the massive wall of water caused by the glacial landslide instantly swallowed everything in its path created by humans. SBS Aug 28, 2026 11:24 AM

"Could Strike Again Without a Drop of Rain"... Warning of 'Second Great Flood' Even as it remains uncertain when recovery efforts for the devastating floods in Nepal will conclude, forecasts suggest a second wave of flooding could strike. SBS Aug 28, 2026 11:08 AM

"CIA Director Conveyed Dire War Situation to Russia, Urging Peace Talks" Central Intelligence Agency U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Director John Ratcliffe recently visited Russia, where he shared a grim assessment of the war in Ukraine and urged for an end to the conflict, the New York Times reported on the 27th . SBS Aug 28, 2026 9:03 AM

Roller Coaster of Death: Successive Brain Hemorrhage Accidents at Six Flags According to U.S. CNN on the 27th , two female passengers who boarded the "X2" roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California, underwent emergency surgery for cerebral hemorrhage symptoms a week apart last month. SBS Aug 28, 2026 8:42 AM