LESSONS FROM NEPAL FLASH FLOODS
GLACIERS AND FLASH FLOODS On 26th August morning 2026 a series of flash floods hit and terribly destroyed the Gyirong check post on the China-Nepal border .Due to the impact it struck dozens of settlements along the 72km stretch of the of the Trishul river in Nepal.The perciptating geological event has believed to be the outcome of collapse of a enormous glacier slab that caused unprecedented chain reaction which plunged kilometers below. Resultant flash floods and mud slides thatoccured around not only in Nepal but also along China Nepal border connecting Rasuwa district of Nepal and Gyrongo county.Almost the entire market towns like Betrawati,were buried under debris of thick mud and different 9000types of residuals, submerging buildings up to upper floors. The crossing between China and Nepal territory has been very vital in providing bulk of economic activities ranging from daily traffic related to trade,tourism...