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WorldPingPreliminary investigations by scientists have pointed to a collapsed glacier as the cause, highlighting the issue of rapidly melting Himalayan ice.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
WorldPingA huge piece of ice that fell thousands of meters from a glacier into a river below may have unleashed the disaster in Nepal and Tibet that killed at least 180 people.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Phys.org
WorldPingA huge piece of ice that fell thousands of metres from a glacier into a river below is believed to have unleashed the catastrophic floods in Nepal and Tibet that have killed at least 180 people.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPing“Additional analysis of nearby seismic stations, long period seismic waves, and satellite imagery led to the determination that the seismic event was instead a glacial collapse and debris flow, and that no earthquake had occurred,” U.S. Geological Survey said.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
WorldPingBag, camera and pipe belonging to 86-year-old are latest relics uncovered as glaciers melt due to global heating An 86-year-old mountaineer has been reunited with his backpack and climbing equipment after the kit emerged from a melting glacier in Aus…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian
WorldPingRescue teams are searching for hundreds of missing people along the Nepal-China border after a deadly torrent of water and mud swept through communities following a glacier collapse…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ABC News
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