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Climate change made flood-ravaged Nepal vulnerable even before current disaster

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In a place that’s prone to flooding and landslides, the recent disaster that struck along Nepal’s border with Tibet still came as a shock. As recovery efforts continue, everyone from locals to scientists are trying to find the cause of the massive floods and what can be done to prevent them in the f…

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    In a place that’s prone to flooding and landslides, the recent disaster that struck along Nepal’s border with Tibet still came as a shock. As recovery efforts continue, everyone from locals to scientists are trying to find the cause of the massive floods and what can be done to prevent them in the f…

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