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'High risk' of lake breaching andcausing second flood, warns China

Authorities say a lake formed after a recent landslide near the Nepal-Tibet border may breach in the coming days.

BBC News28 Aug 2026, 08:10 amUpdated 1h ago1 min readWorldWorld

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'High risk' of lake breaching and causing second flood, warns China

Authorities say a lake formed after a recent landslide near the Nepal-Tibet border may breach in the coming days.

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Source: BBC News. Published 28 Aug 2026, 08:10 am.

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