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Climate Change Had Major Role in Triggering Nepal Floods, Scientists Say
Researchers said long-term warming, glacier retreat and thawing permafrost made the mountain slope unstable before the disaster.
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Researchers have linked the disaster to prolonged warming, melting of long - term mess and geological instability.
·Kyiv, Ukraine
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A study concludes that the floods in Nepal have resulted from a combination of meteorological phenomena associated with global warming and not an extreme phenomenon. Six thousand people are missing.
·Lisboa, Portugal
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New research shows that melting ice and the degradation of permafrost are weakening the slopes of Himalayan mountains, contributing to the devastating floods on the Nepal-China border in August.
·Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
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Temperature rise, melting ice and geological instability have contributed to the catastrophe.
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