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What triggered catastrophic flood on the Nepal-Tibet border?

Deadly event may have been caused by ice snapping off glacier, scientists say

By Leo Sands
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27 Aug 2026, 04:55 UTC
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Deadly event may have been caused by ice snapping off glacier, scientists say
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    What triggered catastrophic flood on the Nepal-Tibet border?

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