Malaysia’s SMART team awaits Nepal nod, fully prepared for flood search and rescue mission

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Rescue missions turn to search and recovery in Nepal  CNN

ICE BREAK: An event recorded as a quake was in fact seismic energy generated by the collapse of glacial rock and ice, the US Geological Survey said Staff writer, with CNA, AP and Reuters Add TT as Preferred Source Taiwan has prepared its national search-and-rescue team to travel to Nepal, officials said yesterday, a da