Glacier collapse kills 150 in Nepal, at least 34 Australians missing
A catastrophic ice-and-rock landslide struck Nepal's Bhote Koshi River valley. The resulting debris flood killed more than 150 people. At least 34 Australians are among the missing.
Why it mattersClimate change is melting glaciers worldwide, especially in the Himalayas. Debris-flood disasters like this are becoming more common.
AustraliaAt least 34 Australians are missing or dead in the disaster; the event underscores how climate-driven glacial collapse poses growing risks to people living downstream of high-altitude mountains.
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