Nepal News
Nepal Flood: Ice Avalanche Triggers Devastating Outburst Flood
An ice avalanche caused a glacial lake outburst flood in Nepal, leading to a devastating wave within minutes. Experts are examining the causes of such disasters and the potential role of climate change.
Nepal glacier flood linked to melting ice
A deadly flash flood in Nepal, which killed at least 273 people and left over 1,300 missing, was likely caused by a large chunk of glacier breaking off and temporarily damming a river. Scientists suggest this led to a surge of water with catastrophic force downstream, highlighting growing risks in the warming Himalayas.
Turkey sends condolences to Nepal and China after disaster
Turkey's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has extended condolences to the people of Nepal and China following deadly landslides and floods near Nepal's border with China. No Turkish citizens are reported to be affected.
