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Nepal investigates causes of flood: avalanche, lake or earthquake

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Authorities and scientists in Nepal are investigating the uncertain causes of a sudden flood that struck the Rasuwa district near the Tibetan border on Wednesday, August 26. Initial evaluations are focusing on three potential triggers for the disaster, though a definitive conclusion has not yet been reached.

The ongoing investigation highlights the challenges faced by researchers and officials in determining the precise natural phenomena behind sudden flash floods in the Himalayan region, where geological and environmental factors closely intersect.

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