Glacier collapse triggered catastrophic Nepal flash floods that unleashed ‘tsunami from the sky’

Before and after images show catastrophic impact of Nepal flash floods

Before-and-after satellite images reveal the scale of destruction from Nepal’s catastrophic flash floods.

Aug 28, 2026

How a glacial collapse caused Nepal’s catastrophic floods

Scientists believe a glacier and rock collapse near the Nepal-China border triggered a massive flood.

Aug 27, 2026

Glacier collapse triggered catastrophic Nepal flash floods that unleashed ‘tsunami from the sky’

A glacier collapse triggered this week’s catastrophic flash floods that killed at least 273 and left more than 1,300 missing when it hit the Nepal-China border, unleashing what officials have described as a "tsunami from the sky."

Aug 27, 2026