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Nepal's weather authorities began monitoring two glaciers near that from which a block collapsed on Wednesday, causing the flood that left hundreds dead and more than a thousand missing. Monitoring was intensified after received images indicating the presence of possible cracks in the glaciers. Floods: Nepal and China resume rescue operations after lake breaking threaten new flooding Want more news from the World? Follow the channel on WhatsApp …
The passing of the hours is helping to clear more and more unknowns about the causes of the devastating flood in Nepal. Preliminary investigations point to the fact that the disaster, which accounts for hundreds of deaths and more than a thousand missing persons, was caused by the collapse of a glacier on the northern slope of Langtang Lirung, a peak of 7,200 meters high located on the border with China. The collapse caused a tremor equivalent t…
Malay News- Malaysian newspapers from Kuala Lumpur
Utusan OnlineKATHMANDU: A massive glacier collapse and landslide are believed to have caused the devastating flash floods that hit the Nepal-China border on Wednesday, according to a preliminary investigation by a team of scientists. The disaster submerged towns, roads and bridges, and claimed many lives as the torrential downpours carried ice and rocks crashing into mountainous areas. A comparison of satellite images before and after the incident shows […] …
The catastrophe in Nepal recalled the events 63 years ago in the Italian Alps, following a huge landslide that collapsed directly over an artificial reservoir.The wave of water and debris devastated entire populations and nearly two thousand people lost their lives.Even today, 63 years later, the scar of the huge landslide that caused the expansive wave is clearly visible on Mount Toc (Italian Alps).On 26 August, Nepal was hit by a catastrophe t…
The landslide caused a great avalanche of ice, rocks and land that fell about 7,000 feet to hit the river.
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