Nepal-Tibet floods: Climate change risks more glacial collapses in Himalayas | The World | ABC News
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The exact cause of the glacial collapse that triggered deadly flooding in Nepal and Tibet is still under investigation, but scientists are warning this won't be the last event. Climate expert and CEO of Hydrominds' Asia office, Arun Shrestha tells The World's Girish Sawlani they're seeing vast changes in the alpine environment, and its high elevation means the region is warming faster than the rest of the world. #ABCTheWorld #ABCAsiaPacific Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-01/warning-signs-visible-before-glacier-collapse-in-nepal/107097636 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia
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