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Nepal-Tibet floods kill at least 273, with more than 1,300 missing
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Niranjan Shrestha, Shristi Kafle
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A massive flood caused by a glacier collapse in the Himalayas has killed at least 390 people in Nepal and Tibet, with over 1,400 still missing. Rescue operations are underway as authorities warn of further risks from expanding glacial lakes.
Why it matters
The disaster highlights the increasing vulnerability of Himalayan communities to climate-driven glacial instability.
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The article provides factual reporting on a natural disaster using standard journalistic practices.
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