Satellite analysis reveals glacier collapse triggered Nepal's deadly floods
New satellite imagery and video analysis indicate that a glacier collapse near the Chinese border set off a debris flow traveling at up to 150 km/h, devastating communities across more than 80 kilometers. Scientists are still reconstructing the exact sequence, while authorities warn that an overflowing upstream lake could cause further flooding.
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