Nepal floods: How measuring snow in the Himalayas could help avoid future disasters

PHYSorg
Sep 11, 2026, 11:00 am98 pts
The massive and deadly floods on the Nepal–Tibet border are a stark reminder of why the world needs to constantly update its understanding of the fragile ecosystem in the Himalayas.

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