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Nº 54 Thursday, 03 September 2026
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Why the Nepal flash flood was almost impossible to predict

Why the Nepal flash flood was almost impossible to predict
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A collapsed glacier in Nepal caused catastrophic flooding that killed more than a thousand people, while thousands more are still missing. Andrew Chang breaks down what accelerated the flood to such a violent degree and how factors like the scale of the Himalayan mountains and the region's climate make prediction and monitoring so challenging. (Photo credits: The Canadian Press, Reuters and Getty

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