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Tibetan glacial lake drainage triggered deadly flood in Nepal, climate body says
The deadly flood in Nepal's Bhote Koshi River that killed at least nine people and left more than two dozen missing this week ...
What triggered Nepal's deadly floods? Experts point to Tibetan glacial lake drainage as rescue ops intensify
The lake, located north of Nepal’s Langtang Himal range in China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, emptied rapidly, triggering a ...
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Catastrophic Floods in Nepal: The Threat of Supraglacial Lakes
The deadly flood in Nepal's Bhote Koshi River was caused by a supraglacial lake drainage in Tibet, China. It claimed nine lives and left many missing. The event underscores the increasing ...
Tibet Still Holds the Queen on the Geopolitical Chessboard
As the Dalai Lama turns 90, China prepares to name a rival successor. But the spiritual leader’s soft power has already ...
23 Indian pilgrims stranded in Tibet after bridge collapse, seek rescue
Some of the stranded pilgrims HT spoke to said the collapsed Miteri Bridge was effectively their only route back to Kathmandu ...
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Is China pushing Nepal to crack down on Tibetans? - CNN
But Tibetan activists say their people’s peaceful existence here is being disturbed because of China’s growing influence in Nepal. Nepali-born Tibetan Sonam Choden has lived in Nepal her whole ...
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23 Indian pilgrims stranded in Tibet after bridge collapse
Twenty-three Indian pilgrims are stranded in Tibet's Gyirong county after a bridge collapse, caused by a landslide-triggered ...
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18 missing, hydropower projects hit as massive flood wreaks havoc along Nepal-Tibet border
A powerful flood in the Lhendekhola river on July 8 swept away people, infrastructure, and energy assets in Nepal's Rasuwa ...