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Nepal glacial collapse signals a future of climate-driven disasters

The Himalayan glacial collapse and flood in Nepal and Tibet was not a freak weather event but the structural failure of a mountain, scientists say, capping a summer of extreme climate events.

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The Himalayan glacial collapse and flood in Nepal and Tibet was not a freak weather event but the structural failure of a mountain, scientists say, capping a summer of extreme climate events.