Melting Himalayas, Rising Risks: Is Nepal Facing More Flood Disasters?

A year after devastating glacial lake outburst floods and days after the latest catastrophe, alarming data points to a growing climate threat in the Himalayas. With Nepal losing nearly a third of its ice cover in three decades, glaciers retreating at an accelerating pace and dozens of potentially dangerous glacial lakes under watch, this report examines why flash floods are becoming more frequent, why warning systems are struggling to keep pace, and what the crisis means for millions living downstream in Nepal and India.