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Beyond the Ice and Rock: Nepal’s Desperate Fight to Save Lives and Rebuild After Catastrophe

Saturday, November 7, 2026 | 12:03

On the bright, seemingly ordinary morning of August 26, 2026, the quiet rhythm of life in Nepal’s mountain valleys was shattered by a catastrophe of unprecedented scale. Without warning, a colossal flash flood composed of a destructive torrent of rock, ice, and glacial debris thundered down from the dizzying heights of the high Himalayas. Moving […]