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Nepal flash floods highlight impact of climate change

Events like the Nepal flash floods are highlighting the potential rising impact of climate change. Dr. Daniel Swain, a climate scientist at the California Institute for Water Resources, joins CBS News with more insight.

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Published by CurrentWire Aug 31, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET · First coverage Aug 31, 2026 at 11:33 AM ET

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Nepal flash floods highlight impact of climate change

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