NYT > World News What to Know About Deadly Flash Floods in Nepal and Tibet Par : Zane Irwin and Lynsey Chutel 27 août 2026 à 22:46 An avalanche may have caused catastrophic flooding even without heavy rainfall. In the path of the destruction, at least 1,400 people were missing. © Navesh Chitrakar/ReutersDestruction in the Nuwakot district of Nepal on Wednesday. The country’s foreign minister said the floods were “one of the largest natural disasters we have experienced in recent memory.”
NYT > World News Deadly Nepal Flood May Have Been Caused by ‘Ice Avalanche,’ Scientists Say Par : Leo Sands 26 août 2026 à 19:28 An initial assessment of satellite imagery suggests an “ice avalanche” from a high-altitude glacier sent a giant cascade into the valley below. © Prakash Mathema/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesA glacial lake in the Everest region of Nepal, in 2018.
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