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Dr. Jackson, the researcher, was in a meeting with other cryosphere scientists when the Nepal flooding unfolded.
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Researcher Dr. Jackson was in a meeting with other cryosphere scientists when the Nepal flooding occurred.
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- September 18, 2026 at 7:18 PM (3 weeks ago)
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- September 18, 2026 at 7:18 PM (3 weeks ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/18/climate/nepal-tibet-floods-himalayas-warnings.html
Following devastating floods in Nepal and China caused by a glacier collapse, experts are calling for better monitoring, data sharing, and early warning systems across the Himalayas. Climate change is accelerating glacier melt, increasing the risk of similar catastrophes in a region vital to two billion people.
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