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Natural disaster or Chinese conspiracy? Reports from Nepal claim explosive devices were washed downstream from China administrated Tibet after the floods. What were they used for construction, blasting or tunneling? Could a detonation have triggered a glacial collapse?

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This simplest animation explains what a GLOF is and how it can trigger devastating floods in minutes. From yesterday’s Nepal flood to Dharali UK last year across the Himalayas, better monitoring of glacial lakes and timely early warnings could have prevented many deaths.#Nepal

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Buddhist monks offer prayers for Nepal flood victims. Buddhist monks and residents gather at a temple in Nepal’s Nuwakot district to offer prayers and pay tribute to victims of the devastating flash floods. Emergency teams have recovered more than 1,000 bodies, and nearly 4,500 people are missing after the gigantic wave of freezing water, rocks and debris triggered by a high-altitude glacial collapse roared down the China-Nepal border on August 26

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106 pilgrims from Nagpur , Maharashtra were rescued by the Bihar government from Nepal floods and lodged at Sitamarhi before being sent by buses to Patna. From there, 2 coaches were added to a train and they were sent to Nagpur. It was after days that they recieved good food arranged by Sitamarhi administration. The pilgrims thanked the administration for all the support.

106 pilgrims from Nagpur , Maharashtra were rescued by the Bihar government from Nepal floods and lodged at Sitamarhi before being sent by buses to Patna. From there, 2 coaches were added to a train and they were sent to Nagpur. It was after days that they recieved good food arranged by Sitamarhi administration. The pilgrims thanked the administration for all the support.

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Be honest, what do you see? This isn’t the result of a natural disaster. It’s a landscape teetering on the edge of an ecosystem collapse. We have to prevent this from happening again. 📹 Aceh, Sumatra One month after flash floods and landslides in November 2025.

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CBS News’ Ramy Inocencio is in Nepal, where thousands of people are reported missing following catastrophic flash floods and landslides, triggered by the collapse of a rocky ledge and the vast portion of a glacier it had supported. Some experts have raised concerns there could be more flooding from lakes at risk of overflowing, although Reuters reports those risks are manageable. #nepal #flood #rescue #news

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A US soldier has been killed in Iraq during a controlled detonation of an explosive device from a downed Iranian drone. The fatality comes a day after two US soldiers were killed and another is missing from an Iranian attack in Jordan. Al Jazeera’s Heidi Zhou-Castro reports.

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