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Glacier Collapse Triggers Flash Flood in Nepal Killing Hundreds and Leaving Over 1,000 Missing

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A flash flood struck Nepal on Wednesday after a glacier collapse near Langtang Lirung dammed and then burst a river, according to seismic and satellite data. Hundreds are confirmed dead and more than 1,000 remain missing. Analyses differ on whether the event reflects broader climate trends, governance shortfalls, or limits of centralized response systems.

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[The Diplomat 🔓] Nepal’s ‘Himalayan Tsunami’ Is a Warning for the Whole Region[The Diplomat 🔓] The Tibet-Nepal Flood Is a Himalayan Climate Security Warning[CBS News 🏢] Nepal flood highlights glacier risks in warming Himalayas: "The new normal"