More than 90,000 Affected by Devastating Flood in Nepal
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The disastrous flood caused by the detachment of a large mass of ice is a consequence of the effects of climate change in areas that are increasingly populated and attract more tourists. The glaciers of the large mountain ranges are very sensitive to rising temperatures in the oceans, which melts them like sugars in hot water Read
Satellite images taken on August 25, 2026 (left) and August 28, 2026 (right) show the Langtang Lilong Peak Glacier in Nepal before and after its collapse on August 26. (HANDOUT/PLANET LABS PBC/AFP)
Six days after the devastating flood that struck Nepal and Tibet, the record now exceeds 900 dead and 4,700 missing. Experts and scientists attribute the disaster to the collapse of a huge glacier, which has brutally transformed a river into a furious river.
More than 90,000 affected by devastating flood in Nepal
A massive flash flood occurred on Aug. 26 around the Bhote Koshi-Lhende Khola River system in Rasuwa District in northern Nepal, near the Chinese border. The disaster washed away entire communities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and thousands of disappearances. The missing individuals include travelers from all over the world, including some U.S citizens. This […]
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