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What experts know so far about Nepal's deadly floods

The cause of the deadly landslide and flood along the Nepal–Tibet border isn't yet certain, but experts say the dangers associated with such events are compounded by the region's extreme topography, with risks rising due to climate change.

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What experts know so far about Nepal's deadly floods
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