Nepal flooding likely caused by collapsed glacier: How and why it happened
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NBC News meteorologist Bill Karins explains how a glacier collapse triggered catastrophic flooding along the Nepal-China border and why experts are linking it to climate change.
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AI GeneratedA massive glacial collapse in the Himalayan region of Nepal triggered a catastrophic wall of water that swept through a valley at speeds of 60 to 90 mph. The event was so powerful it was initially mistaken for a 5.2 magnitude earthquake. Experts link the instability of the region's glaciers to accelerated warming caused by climate change.