Nepal flood disaster reconstructed minute by minute
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New satellite imagery reveals Nepal's devastating floods were triggered by the collapse of a glacier near the Chinese border, unleashing a debris torrent that raced across more than 80 kilometers at speeds up to 150 km/h. Authorities warn the disaster may continue as a newly formed upstream lake begins to overflow.
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New satellite imagery and video analysis show the deadly Nepal floods began when part of a glacier near the Chinese border collapsed, triggering a debris flow that raced downstream at up to 150 km/h and devastated communities over more than 80 kilometres. Scientists are still piecing together the exact sequence of events, while authorities warn the disaster may not be over as a newly formed lake upstream has started to overflow.
New satellite imagery and video analysis show the deadly Nepal floods began when part of a glacier near the Chinese border collapsed, triggering a debris flow that raced downstream at up to 150 km/h and devastated communities over more than 80 kilometres. Scientists are still piecing together the exact sequence of events, while authorities warn the disaster may not be over as a newly formed lake upstream has started to overflow.
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