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WorldBehind the Nepal mudslide: What caused its devastating force?

The Nepal mudslide caused heavy casualties on both sides and left many people missing. Fan Xuanmei, a geohazard expert from Chengdu University of Technology, says the disaster began with a very large ice-rock avalanche and explains the factors behind the mudslide’s extraordinary energy.

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CCGTN★★★★☆2026-08-30 08:42Original

Behind the Nepal mudslide: What caused its devastating force?
Behind the Nepal mudslide: What caused its devastating force?World