The Aporia
The Aporia
7 articles about 6 events for “Nepal Landslides And Floods”.
“The flooding was triggered by an Aug. 26 glacier collapse and caused widespread destruction, including flash floods and landslides.”
“Inside Nepal’s unending cycle of avalanches, floods and landslides Experts warn such events could become an ‘annual occurrence’ and urge the government to rethink its development model The rock-ice avalanche near the Nepal-Tibet border that opened the…”
“Wild video footage captured the moment raging waters tore apart a bridge in Nepal as devastating flash floods ravaged through the Asian nation.”
“Flash floods have hit central Nepal, sweeping away houses and leaving at least five people missing, according to officials, weeks after devastating flooding in the country that killed hundreds.”
“Sri Lanka has also closed schools, with its Department of Meteorology warning the storm could trigger flash floods and landslides.”
“Tibet and Nepal were devastated by massive floods and landslides less than two months ago, unleashed by a glacier collapse, which killed at least 1,400 people.”
“Temperatures in the Himalayan region are rising faster than the global average, accelerating glacier retreat and permafrost thaw and contributing to growing risks of landslides, rockfalls, avalanches and glacial lake outburst floods.”