Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The devastating flash floods in Nepal on Wednesday were triggered by a glacial collapse—and not by a 4.4 magnitude earthquake as reported earlier—the US Geological Survey (USGS) said on Thursday. Additional analysis of the long-period seismic waves indicated that the tremors were generated by a glacial collapse and debris flow, (…)
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