❗️🇳🇵🇨🇳 A catastrophic mudslide and flash flood struck the Nepal–China border on the morning of August 26, devastating communities on both sides of the Himalayas.

At least nine people were killed, hundreds remain missing, and the Gyirong border crossing in Tibet was buried under mud as rescue teams raced to reach survivors.

UPDATE 08/27: The death toll from the devastating floods near Nepal’s border with Tibet has risen to 359, according to Nepalese police. Around 1,000 people remain missing as large-scale search and rescue operations continue.

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🇺🇸 A 33-year-old customer was shot in the chest and killed during a robbery at a Bronx deli in New York City on August 24.

Police identified the suspected gunman as 31-year-old Jesus Acosta, who has 13 prior arrests and served 10 years in prison for another shooting. He is also suspected of killing a restaurant worker in Brooklyn just two days earlier.

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Legendary British actor Tim Curry has died at the age of 80.

Best known for The Rocky Horror Picture Show, It, Clue and Home Alone 2, Curry died at his Los Angeles home on August 25 after years of health problems following a major stroke in 2012.

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🇧🇷 Cirrus SR22 catches on fire with its parachute deployed near Serra Azul in #Brazil.

According to the rescue team, the 29-year-old pilot was taken to the João XXIII Hospital, in the capital of Minas Gerais, with smoke inhalation injuries.

If the plane had an oxygen mask like the airliner pilots have, he would have been fine.

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