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Al Jazeera

Satellite images show destruction from Nepal-Tibet floods

A glacier collapse high in the Himalayas on Wednesday triggered catastrophic flooding along the Nepal-Tibet border.

This is a short WorldPing brief. The full report was published by Al Jazeera.

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