Scientists are investigating whether an ice avalanche triggered a deadly flood in Nepal, suggesting that a sudden release of water and debris may have intensified the disaster. The event could have originated in a high-altitude area where unstable ice or glacial material collapsed into a river system. Researchers are analyzing satellite images, field reports, weather conditions, and river data to determine what happened. Understanding the cause could improve early-warning systems and help communities prepare for similar hazards in mountainous regions.
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