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Nepal Avalanche Triggers Flash Floods; 8 Dead

Updated 2026-08-26 12:40 UTC 1 source Negative

A major avalanche in Nepal has caused flash floods and resulted in the deaths of eight people. Climate change is exacerbating the region's vulnerability to extreme weather events.

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8 dead, hundreds missing as Nepal avalanche triggers flash floods

The disaster is linked to climate change, with experts noting the region's vulnerability to extreme weather.

2026-08-26 12:27 UTC