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Himalayan glacial lake outburst flood causes mass casualties in Nepal-Tibet border region
NPR·NP · CN·about 10 hours ago
A sudden glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) in the Himalayas destroyed critical infrastructure and residential areas with unprecedented speed. Experts are analyzing the event to determine the extent to which climate-induced glacial instability contributed to the disaster's severity.
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