Collapsed Himalayan glacier likely triggered Nepal-Tibet floods

Scientists investigating the devastating Nepal-Tibet floods reported on August 27, 2026 that preliminary findings point to a collapsed glacier as the primary cause. The incident highlights the accelerating rate of Himalayan ice melt linked to climate change.

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