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Could climate change have caused Nepal's catastrophic floods?
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August 27, 2026
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2:53Now PlayingIt is thought that the devastating flooding in Nepal was triggered when a section of a glacier in Nepal's Langtang National Park crashed onto the valley floor.
That raises the question of whether climate change was to blame for the disaster - and whether such incidents could become more common.
Sky's science and technology editor, Tom Clarke, takes a look at the evidence.
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