‘A 1,000-year flood is waiting’: Expert issues warning for India’s Himalayas after deadly Nepal flash flood

A Nepal GLOF shows the risks facing India’s Himalayan states, where glacier collapses and lake outbursts could cause severe flooding. Scientists want stronger monitoring, safer construction and faster warning systems.

‘A 1,000-year flood is waiting’: Expert issues warning for India’s Himalayas after deadly Nepal flash flood
A Nepal GLOF shows the risks facing India’s Himalayan states, where glacier collapses and lake outbursts could cause severe flooding. Scientists want stronger monitoring, safer construction and faster warning systems.