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Nepal’s flash floods show the devastating power of ‘cascading hazards’

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par Milad Haghani, Associate Professor and Principal Fellow in Urban Risk and Resilience, The University of Melbourne
Zahra Shahhoseini, Lecturer - Disaster Resilience Infrastructure, RMIT University

A catastrophic flash flood has struck northern Nepal on the Tibetan border, killing at least 157 people and leaving hundreds missing, including at least 34 Australians. The death toll is expected to rise.

Foreign tourists are among those feared dead or missing. Nepal’s tourism ministry reported…

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