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FILE - Homes are engulfed in mud in the aftermath of flash flooding along the Trishuli River in the Devighat area of Nuwakot district, Nepal, Aug. 29, 2026.

Video. Scientists: Climate change was key factor in deadly Nepal-China flood

Updated: 17/09/2026 - 7:36 GMT+2

Researchers said the flood was caused by a "compound crisis" shaped by long-term warming, glacier retreat, permafrost thaw and geological instability. A 2015 earthquake is also thought to have played a role.

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