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Nepal's Flood Disaster Casts a Shadow Over Mont Blanc's Retreating Glaciers

via Phys.org·Sep 9

Mountain communities in France and Italy are watching Nepal's flood disaster as glaciers on Western Europe's highest peak continue to retreat. Researchers warn that similar glacial lake hazards are developing in the Alps. Local officials are reassessing evacuation plans.

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