Commentary: Nepal‑Tibet disaster - when a crisis strikes before communities recover from the last one
- Commentary If another hazard arrives before systems have recovered, it encounters a place with less resilience and a weakened infrastructure, say two researchers.
- A drone view shows mud covering buildings and property following devastating floods at Trishuli in Nuwakot district, Nepal, on Aug 27, 2026.
- (Photo: Reuters/Navesh Chitrakar) 29 Aug 2026 05:59AM LONDON: Major flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border have destroyed homes, roads, bridges and local hydropower projects.
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- Commentary If another hazard arrives before systems have recovered, it encounters a place with less resilience and a weakened infrastructure, say two researchers.
- A drone view shows mud covering buildings and property following devastating floods at Trishuli in Nuwakot district, Nepal, on Aug 27, 2026.
- (Photo: Reuters/Navesh Chitrakar) 29 Aug 2026 05:59AM LONDON: Major flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border have destroyed homes, roads, bridges and local hydropower projects.
Sources: CNA