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Glacier collapse and ice avalanche likely fueled deadly Nepal flash flood

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Glacier collapse and ice avalanche likely fueled deadly Nepal flash flood
Glacier collapse and ice avalanche likely fueled deadly Nepal flash flood
Researchers have long sounded alarm bells on the vulnerability of the so-called Third Pole to warming temperatures, and about the rising potential for disasters.
New Scientist
New Scientist🏁 first to report19 hrs ago
A glacier collapse is most likely cause of the Nepal disaster
Melting snow appears to have weakened a steep glacier at an altitude of 5 kilometres, causing it to plummet around a kilometre into the river valley below
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