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Nepal’s flood triggered by rock and ice avalanche, says report

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Nepal's disaster authority announced Wednesday that a recent flash flood in the country was triggered by a rock and ice avalanche, also described as a dry landslide. The disaster caused significant damage, leaving houses partially submerged in sludge along the banks of the Budhi Gandaki River in the Gorkha district.

According to reports, this destructive event occurred shortly after similar incidents in the region. The repetition of these occurrences has raised growing concerns regarding the stability of the affected areas.

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Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.

Arab News (SA) Focuses on regional instability following a pattern of similar incidents.
Free Malaysia Today (MY) Highlights localized physical damage and details from the disaster authority.
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