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WorldHot Take: How a Glacier Collapse Triggered a Devastating Mudslide

A glacier collapse high in the Himalayas may have developed into a devastating downstream mudslide that swept through parts of Nepal and China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. Scientists are still reconstructing the sequence, while preliminary evidence offers a possible account of how the disaster unfolded.

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CCGTN★★★★☆2026-08-29 15:48Original

Hot Take: How a Glacier Collapse Triggered a Devastating Mudslide
Hot Take: How a Glacier Collapse Triggered a Devastating MudslideWorld