Preliminary investigations by scientists have pointed to a collapsed glacier as the cause, highlighting the issue of rapidly melting Himalayan ice.
Collapsed glacier likely caused devastating Nepal-Tibet floods, scientists say
By Chronicle Newsroom · · Source: BBC News
Preliminary investigations by scientists have pointed to a collapsed glacier as the cause, highlighting the issue of rapidly melting Himalayan ice.
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