Climate change likely to have helped trigger Nepal glacier collapse, scientists say
SINGAPORE: Climate change is highly likely to have contributed to the catastrophic glacier collapse that flooded parts of Nepal and Tibet in late August, killing around 1,400 people and leaving thousands still missing, sc
17 Sep 05:20 · CNA
Climate change likely to have helped trigger Nepal glacier collapse, scientists say
Rapidly warming temperatures in the region have caused glaciers to thin and have melted ice and permafrost buried deep in the bedrock of the Himalayas, according to the researchers.
17 Sep 05:20 · CNA
last updated on 17 Sep 08:03