Floodwaters and Forgotten Pilgrims: The Himalayas' Darkest Moment The news from the Himalayas is as unforgiving as the terrain itself – a deluge of catastrophic proportions has swept through Nepal and Tibet, leaving devastation, death, and unanswered questions in its wake.
Rescue teams are scrambling to reach those trapped by the disaster's ferocity. The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra pilgrimage, which draws devotees from across India and beyond, is a cornerstone of Hindu faith.
The mountain is said to hold the power to cleanse even the most grievous of sins.