Glacier Bombshell: Nepal's Deadly Floods Highlight the Himalaya's Hidden Dangers The recent flash floods that ravaged Nepal's Himalayan border region left in their wake a trail of destruction, death, and devastation.
The same valley has been affected by similar flooding twice in the past 14 months, with last year's event linked to an overflowing glacial lake in Tibet.
This is not a one off incident; it highlights the growing vulnerability of the Himalayas to glacier related hazards as temperatures rise.