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Reuters sees first-hand the flood-devastated China-Nepal border 0 (0)

Reuters video journalist Nicoco Chan reports from Tibet’s Gyirong Port, which sits in a narrow river gorge, in the first trip organized for foreign media by China’s foreign ministry after floods hit the China-Nepal border. #nepal #environment #himalayas #mudslides #china #tibet #climatechange #glacier #asia #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4ifPZgV 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en Reuters brings you the latest breaking news, business and finance video from around the world. Since our founding in [See More…]

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China-Nepal flash flood: Helicopter pilot describes everything he saw 0 (0)

The cause of the powerful torrents of floodwater that carved a devastating path through Nepal and Tibet, swallowing towns, roads and bridges — is not yet clear, but Nepal is a hotspot for climate disasters as the planet heats up. Vast swaths of ice are melting, and rocky mountainsides are destabilizing, becoming less solid and more fluid. As glaciers turn to water and create massive lakes in high mountain elevations, summertime melting can release these lakes downstream. On top of it all, climate change is leading to more extreme rainfall that can trigger deadly flooding. 0:00 Helicopter pilot who witnessed [See More…]