Global Politics Report Editorial
Nepal-Tibet floods: What is a glacial collapse, how common is it?
More than 165 people are killed in floods triggered by a huge glacial collapse near Nepal-China border.
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Source: Al Jazeera
Politics desk: Foreign Policy
Published: Aug. 27, 2026 at 06:01 AM ET
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Original source: Al Jazeera