Satellite images show bedrock and glacier collapsed on Nepal-China border, then rivers flooded

PHYSorg
Aug 28, 2026, 4:06 am121 pts
As rescue teams searched for missing people following catastrophic flooding along the Nepal-China border, Earth scientists reviewed satellite imagery for clues to the cause and assessed the devastation.

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