This is the moment a huge mountain collapsed following a seismic landslide in Nepal.
At least 19 people have died and 10 workers left missing following floods and landslides caused by storms which have also battered parts of neighbouring India.
The state of Uttar Pradesh was hit by heavy rain some 19 times above normal levels over the weekend, damaging 117 homes and killing 15 people, authorities confirmed.
Three children and a woman were among those killed in Nepal after being buried by a landslide which destroyed their house in Baglung district while they were asleep.
Four bodies were found at a base camp at the Himlung Himal peak inundated by an avalanche, where ten workers had been reported missing.
A dramatic clip captured the moment a whole mountainside was swept away in a landslide, leaving an enormous gap in the natural feature.
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Nepali authorities warned of possible flash floods in 49 of the country’s 77 districts, with more than half facing high flood or flash-flood risks as water levels in major rivers continued to rise.
It comes just weeks after deadly floods claimed the lives of more than 1,450 people and left thousands unaccounted for.
Shanti Mahat, a spokesperson for the National Disaster Risk Reduction said Rasuwa and Nuwakot, areas hit by last month’s flooding, were not currently considered high-risk areas but that residents should remain ‘alert’.
Flooding at the Rahuganga River damaged a 40-megawatt hydropower project, Water Resources and Energy Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha said.
He said: ‘A technical team had been mobilised to assess the damage and restore the project.’
Nepal has been one of the countries hit hardest by climate change, despite being one of the world’s lowest polluters.
In India, the Central Water Commission said 30 river-monitoring stations across seven states were in a ‘severe situation’.
Water has risen above danger levels at several major rivers, including the Ganga, Gandak, Kosi, Bagmati and Narmada, it said.
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