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8 dead, hundreds missing asNepal avalanche triggers flash floods

The disaster is linked to climate change, with experts noting the region's vulnerability to extreme weather.

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8 dead, hundreds missing as Nepal avalanche triggers flash floods

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8 dead, hundreds missing as Nepal avalanche triggers flash floods

The disaster is linked to climate change, with experts noting the region's vulnerability to extreme weather.

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Source: NPR · The Associated Press. Published 26 Aug 2026, 12:27 pm.

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