- Catastrophic floods in Nepal triggered by a glacial collapse have killed at least 800 people, with thousands missing, including around 85 Americans; the U.S. is providing over $3 million in aid.
- A ferry capsized off northern Cyprus carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew, resulting
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