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Investigators Link Nepal-Tibet Flash Flood to Glacier Collapse
Authorities are examining whether a sudden glacier collapse triggered a devastating flash flood along the Nepal-Tibet border. Newly released footage reveals the extensive damage and scale of the water surge that struck the region.
26 Aug, 12:36 — 26 Aug, 22:33
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Video shows scale of flash flood hitting Nepal-Tibet border
This video has been edited by the BBC with white flashes, due to the distressing content.
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How a glacier collapse may have caused Nepal-Tibet disaster
A huge piece of ice that fell thousands of metres from a glacier into a river below may have unleashed the disaster in Nepal and Tibet that killed at least 180 people.
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First report: BBC · 26 Aug, 12:36|Full coverage: 2 · 10h|Window: 10h
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