Nepal Flood Aftermath: Scientists Link Deadly Glacial Collapse to Long-Term Instability as Mass Graves Fill

Climate experts attribute the catastrophic Nepal floods to decades-long undermining of glacier stability, while local authorities bury hundreds of unidentified victims in temporary mass graves amid public health concerns.

31 Aug, 04:30 — 31 Aug, 04:30

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Hundreds of unidentified victims of Nepal floods buried in temporary mass graves

‘Our concern was the risk to public health posed by the rapid decomposition of the bodies,’ a local official said – DNA samples were collected for future identification

By Sahana Bajracharya

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Nepal Flood Aftermath: Scientists Link Deadly Glacial Collapse to Long-Term Instability as Mass Graves Fill

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Hundreds of unidentified victims of Nepal floods buried in temporary mass graves

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