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Possible glacial lake outburst flood linked to destructive landslide in Nepal

A destructive landslide and flooding occurred in Nepal, with a glacial lake outburst flood identified as a possible cause. The headline does not provide casualty or damage figures.

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Glacial lake outburst floods can rapidly threaten downstream communities and infrastructure.

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  1. Alluvione in Nepal, potrebbe esserci il 'Glacial Lake Outburst Flood' dietro la frana distruttiva – Padovanews ↗padovanews.it · Recorded source date: Aug 27, 2026, 3:46 AM UTC

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