Watch: The lake prompting fears of second flood in Nepal-Tibet border
Author: bbc.co.ukPublished on: August 28, 2026Country: China
Environment & Climate

China has warned there is a 'high risk' that a lake formed after a recent landslide near the Nepal-Tibet border may breach its banks, causing a second flood downstream. This warning follows a deadly flash flood in the same area on Wednesday, which scientists say was triggered by the collapse of a mountain glacier into a river.
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