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Balendra Shah on Climate change

6 semantically-linked records (local), building this week, across 1 source types.

At a Glance

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2026-08-27
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The Story

A glacial collapse in the Himalayas has caused massive flash floods and mudslides across the Nepal-China border, leaving hundreds missing and causing significant infrastructure damage.

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The Record

  1. 2026-08-27
    Nearly 1,000 are missing in Nepal and Tibet after catastrophic floods caused by a glacial collapse
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  2. 2026-08-27
    Al menos 160 muertos y cientos de desaparecidos tras crecida en Nepal y China
  3. 2026-08-27
    Floods caused by a glacial collapse kill at least 160 people on Nepal-China border, hundreds missing
  4. 2026-08-26
    Al menos 160 muertos y cientos de desaparecidos tras crecida en Nepal y China
  5. 2026-08-26
    At least 98 killed and hundreds missing after flash floods in Nepal and China
  6. 2026-08-26
    At least 98 killed and hundreds missing after flash floods in Nepal and China