Q&A: ‘There Was A Gap Between Alert And Action’ In Nepal Floods
Following the devastating floods that swept through Nepal’s Rasuwa district on 26 August, over 1,000 people have been confirmed dead,...
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Nepal’s Mountain Collapse Signals More Devastating Floods Ahead
On the morning of August 26, a section of mountain near Langtang Lirung peak in Nepal suddenly collapsed. A huge...
China’s Control Of Tibet Hinders Himalayan Disaster Preparedness
Within the space of a few minutes on August 26, the border crossing between Nepal and China – Rasuwagadhi on...
The Himalayas Warn Us: Rethink Development Before Disaster
This year, it is Nepal. Last year, it was Himachal Pradesh. Before that, Uttarakhand. The locations change, but the pattern...
Why Accurate Himalayan Snowfall Data Is Crucial for Millions
Mountain snow and meltwater from glaciers in the Himalayas determine how much water is available for drinking, farming and hydropower...
Why The Himalayas Hardly See Winter Now
Over the first few weeks of 2026, intense snowstorms and freezing rain in the northern hemisphere caused major disruptions in...
