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Nepal glacier collapse
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September 06, 2026
THE WEEK reports from Nepal: Inside the nation’s struggle to recover from a Himalayan tragedy
Torrential flood, unleashed by a glacier collapse, swept away communities, infrastructure, and centuries of heritage in Nepal. The devastation exposes a chilling reality: global warming has transformed the high Himalayas into an erratic and deadly danger zone
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September 06, 2026
Through mud and fear: The human stories behind Nepal's devastating floods
From a panicked driver to a pre-dawn emergency evacuation, this photojournalist's account details the immense challenges and the resilience of those caught in the tragedy
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September 06, 2026
A crisis not of its making: Who will pay for Nepal's climate disaster?
Climate justice for Nepal is an urgent demand for responsibility, not charity, as the nation confronts devastating climate-induced disasters like melting glaciers and landslides it did not cause
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September 06, 2026
A ticking time bomb? The unseen dangers of China's mega dam on Brahmaputra
China's Great Bend Hydropower Project on the Yarlung Tsangpo river poses a significant threat to downstream nations like India due to its construction in a geologically fragile and disaster-prone region