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WorldWhy early warning signs of glacier collapse in Nepal were difficult to detect

Experts say the glacier collapse on August 26 that triggered devastating flash floods across Nepal’s Himalayan region and its border with China’s autonomous region of Tibet was preceded by warning signs. Yet monitoring and emergency alert systems in the area remain inadequate for predicting such disasters.

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Why early warning signs of glacier collapse in Nepal were difficult to detect
Why early warning signs of glacier collapse in Nepal were difficult to detectWorld