Nepal Flood: Glacier Collapse, Not Earthquake, Caused Disaster

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Not an Earthquake, a Glacier Collapsed": How the Devastating Nepal-Tibet Flood Actually HappenedWhen the ground shook near the Nepal-Tibet border on the morning of August 26, scientists initially recorded it as a magnitude 4.4 earthquake. Within hours, a wall of water and debris

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