Times Now · WorldNews · 2026-08-28
Could Nepal's Deadly Flood have been Predicted
Could Nepal's Deadly Flood have been Predicted? Experts Explain What Went Wrong. A wall of water and mud swept through parts of Nepal at such speed that buildings were engulfed within seconds. Geologists believe the floods in Nepal and Tibet were triggered by a combination of a high-altitude landslide and a glacial avalanche, releasing huge volumes of water. But disaster experts say such events are particularly difficult to forecast. Experts indicate that current warning systems primarily focus on gradual water level changes rather than rapid flooding events, Asia, Times Now
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