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Climate Breakdown: Nepal Flash Flood and the Looming Extinction of the Himalayan Glaciers

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byJuan Cole
Friday, August 28, 2026 at 04:15 AM
Climate Breakdown: Nepal Flash Flood and the Looming Extinction of the Himalayan Glaciers

About 2 billion people in the world -- a fourth of humankind -- depend on glacier melt for their water.

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Climate change devastated towns and villages of Nepal on August 26 with enormous flash floods that were produced by a melting glacier. The size, speed and relentlessnes… [+7612 chars]
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