Nepal floods: What caused the catastrophe, and what could happen next

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What caused the Nepal-Tibet flash floods?

At least 270 people have died in the massive flash floods, while more than 800 others are missing.

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Nepal flash floods LIVE: Death toll crosses 350; at least 288 Indians still missing

Fresh flood risk persists downstream of Nepal’s Bhote Koshi as new lake forms…

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ABC News•

Catastrophic floods kill over 350 in Nepal and Tibet, with more than 1,300 missing

Rescue 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…

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CBS News•

At least 65 Americans still missing in Nepal after deadly floods and mudslides

Hundreds of people are still missing after floods and mudslides caused by a glacial collapse wiped out towns on the Nepal-China border. At least 65 Americans are listed among the missing, authorities said. Anna Coren reports.

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The Hindu•

Nepal-China flash floods: People from more than 30 countries missing

A glacier collapse in Tibet caused catastrophic flash flooding in a border area of China and Nepal…

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Western disturbance linked to Nepal floods

The western disturbance is a possible contributor to the broader rainfall environment rather than an established direct cause of the flash flood; the immediate mechanism behind the sudden release of water remains under investigation, a senior IMD official says…

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