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More than 2,400 people are missing and at least 586 have been killed after a tsunami-like wall of water swept away villages along the Nepal-China border.
AFP teams have rushed to some of the worst-hit areas.
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Catastrophic floods, snow and mudslides have struck the Andes region, with Chile, Peru and Bolivia all badly hit. Peru's president has declared a state of emergency as experts warn that up to 1.2 million people could be affected.
Al Jazeera's @lucianewman reports.