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# floods • himalayas • nepal • glacier • risks • glacial

Economic Times

Conservative

What is a glacial collapse? The science behind the Nepal-Tibet floods

A glacial collapse occurs when a large mass of ice and rock suddenly breaks from a mountain slope, potentially triggering avalanches, debris flows and flash floods. The Nepal-Tibet disaster shows how such cascading Himalayan hazards can travel vast...

August 31, 2026, 8:21 am

NPR

Liberal

A melting glacier contributed to the deadly Nepal floods. We can expect more like this : NPR

August 29, 2026, 6:53 am

The Times Of India

Conservative

Rock-ice avalanches emerging as deadly Himalayan threat

August 27, 2026, 11:15 am

Sun Sentinel

Conservative

Nepal floods highlight growing glacier risks in warming Himalayas

August 27, 2026, 11:57 am

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# tsunami • flood • nepal • disaster • flash • devastation

The Guardian

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‘Tsunami from the sky:’ floods leave trail of devastation in Nepal and Tibet

Hundreds of people are missing or have been killed after catastrophic flash floods hit Nepal and Tibet. Lucy Hough talks to global editor Devika Bhat

August 27, 2026, 11:01 am

Headlines Plus

Conservative

Nepal Flash Floods: What Australian Travelers Must Know

August 27, 2026, 1:15 am

South China Morning Post

Liberal

Survivors wait in anguish for news of those missing in Himalayan mudslide disaster

August 28, 2026, 1:52 am

The Times Of India

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‘We crossed the area just 12 hours before’: 'Inside Edge' actor Ankur Ratan recalls narrow escape from Nepal flash flood

August 28, 2026, 7:52 am

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# flood • nepal • missing • toll • australians • brits

Newsweek

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Nepal Flood Update: Missing Toll Surpasses 1,000 After Devastating Glacial Collapse

An ice and rock avalanche sent a deadly surge through northern Nepal, destroying villages and leaving hundreds missing.

August 27, 2026, 9:15 pm

Western Standard

Conservative

Death toll rises after massive flash flood tears through Nepal, 25 Canadians missing

August 27, 2026, 9:21 am

The Independent

Liberal

Burnham speaks out on ‘devastating’ Nepal floods as 33 Brits missing

August 26, 2026, 12:16 pm

The Guardian

Liberal

Dozens of Australians missing after ‘catastrophic’ flood as officials urgently work to confirm welfare

August 28, 2026, 4:06 pm

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# nepal • himalayan • missing • everest • nri • kailash

Economic Times

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Mumbai doctor on Kailash Mansarovar Yatra with wife went missing in Nepal; he has spent 30 years climbing Himalayan mountains and even organised an Everest expedition once

Mumbai doctor Milind Chitley, who spent three decades exploring the Himalayas, went missing in Nepal with his wife Janhavi while on a Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. Chitley had led a 61-member group, organised an Everest expedition and climbed above 23,000...

August 29, 2026, 4:53 am

The Times Of India

Conservative

Parents missing in Nepal, 12-year-old US boy waits for a call about their safety in Gujarat

August 27, 2026, 12:59 pm

The Star Phoenix

Conservative

Four girls, between ages 7 and 14, found after being reported missing in Saskatoon: police

August 27, 2026, 7:25 am

Global News

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B.C. couple missing after catastrophic flash flooding on Nepal-China border

August 28, 2026, 12:07 pm

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# flood • nepal • tibet • landslide • himalayan • china

South China Morning Post

Liberal

Chinese rescuers reach checkpoint destroyed by deadly flash floods along Nepal border

Footage taken at Gyirong Port in Tibet shows scenes of utter devastation following disaster that killed hundreds of people.

August 28, 2026, 8:08 am

NBC News

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Videos show crushing walls of water overtake buildings and bridges on Nepal-Tibet border

August 27, 2026, 3:08 am

NPR

Liberal

Trump Midterm Pressure, Meta Settles In Social Media Case, Nepal & Tibet Flash Floods : Up First from NPR : NPR

August 27, 2026, 3:49 am

EpochTV

Conservative

China Helped Iran Develop Military Drones; Flood Hits Nepal’s Border With China

August 26, 2026, 6:34 pm

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# glacier • himalayas • nepal • climate • warming • flood

The Japan Times

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Glacier collapse behind Nepal flood highlights region’s climate risk

Similar events are becoming more frequent as global warming accelerates the ongoing thaw in the Himalayas.

August 28, 2026, 6:33 am

Toronto Star

Liberal

Nepal floods highlight growing glacier risks in warming Himalayas

August 27, 2026, 1:35 pm

www.cbc.ca

Liberal

'Visual symbol of climate change': Mount Robson's Berg Glacier no longer reaches lake

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NBC News

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Glacier collapse that caused Nepal floods was linked to climate change, scientists say

August 28, 2026, 8:04 pm

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# nepal • flood • glacial • tibet • glacier • catastrophic

The Mercury News

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Watch: Floods caused by a glacial collapse kill at least 160 people on Nepal-China border, hundreds missing – The Mercury News

Nepal’s steep valleys are economic lifelines and travel corridors but precarious ones when disaster strikes.

August 27, 2026, 9:51 am

Economic Times

Conservative

What triggered the catastrophic flood on the Nepal-Tibet border?

August 27, 2026, 7:35 am

Al Jazeera

Liberal

Nepal-Tibet floods: What is a glacial collapse, how common is it?

August 27, 2026, 4:25 am

Winnipeg Free Press

Liberal

Floods caused by a glacial collapse kill at least 160 people on Nepal-China border, hundreds missing – Winnipeg Free Press

August 26, 2026, 8:21 pm

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# rescuers • brits • missing • flood • dozens • australia

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Conservative

Nepal flash floods: 39 Australians among thousands missing

An Australian woman reported missing in the Nepal floods has made contact with her parents.Cara Severino, 26, was hiking along the Langtang Trek, in the flooding region, and was able to call her parents on Friday morning.

August 28, 2026, 11:28 am

Daily Mail

Conservative

Three more Australians missing in catastrophic Nepal flash floods are identified amid the massive unfolding humanitarian response

August 27, 2026, 11:26 am

The Guardian

Liberal

Penny Wong confirms at least 34 Australians in Nepal are missing after flash flood

August 27, 2026, 12:33 am

Daily Express

Conservative

Major update issued on 33 Brits missing in horror Nepal floods

August 27, 2026, 5:14 am

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Asia • World

# nepal • lake • tibet • flood • pools • landslide

Economic Times

Conservative

Nepal floods: Lake formed by landslide on Nepal-Tibet border overflows, halting rescue work

A landslide-formed lake on the Nepal-China border began overflowing Friday. This overflow halted rescue efforts and threatened areas already devastated by a flash flood. The confirmed death toll from Wednesday's glacier collapse rose to 469 in Nepal....

August 31, 2026, 8:19 am

CBC

Liberal

Nepal flash flood death toll climbs to 579, with 32 Canadians, permanent residents among missing

August 28, 2026, 1:28 pm

Reuters

Liberal

China resumes rescue work after assessing upstream lake conditions

August 28, 2026, 5:18 am

GB News

Conservative

Nepal rescue operations suspended after glacial debris lake overflows amid fears of second flood

August 28, 2026, 3:19 am

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# nepal • kailash • tibet • floods • pilgrims • sacred

AP News

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Why Mount Kailash draws pilgrims as floods devastate Nepal and Tibet

Mount Kailash in Tibet is sacred to several religious traditions and draws pilgrims from many places.

August 28, 2026, 1:32 am

Toronto Star

Liberal

What to know about Mount Kailash, a sacred site for pilgrims missing after floods in Nepal and Tibet

August 27, 2026, 11:55 am

Newsmax

Conservative

What to Know about Mount Kailash, a Sacred site for Pilgrims Missing after Floods in Nepal and Tibet

August 27, 2026, 3:00 am

Winnipeg Free Press

Liberal

What to know about the Mount Kailash pilgrimage site after floods in Nepal and Tibet – Winnipeg Free Press

August 28, 2026, 1:35 am

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# flood • nepal • tibet • himalayan • disaster • lake

Washington Examiner

Conservative

Death toll rises in Nepal-China border disaster as lake poses new flood threat

Nepal authorities said the death toll there rose to 469, injured people were taken to hospitals and helicopters carried more than 3,000 people to safety.

August 28, 2026, 3:23 am