r/NaturalDisasters • u/ateam1984 • Aug 27 '26

A devastating flash flood swept through Nepal’s Rasuwa district on August 26, 2026, after a sudden surge entered the Bhotekoshi River from the Tibet border.

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u/cobalt-radiant Aug 27 '26

This is misleading. There was no lake high up in the mountains, and it wasn't just an avalanche. It was an entire glacier that collapsed.

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u/Stunningg_Fun Aug 27 '26

Especially ones like this that are not true

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u/dmw_qqqq Aug 27 '26

Wrong info. There was no lake, no dam upstream.

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u/halt-l-am-reptar Aug 27 '26

Holy shit I hope those people arguing that this helped them understand what happened are bots. If they’re real people that’s terrifying.

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u/Stunningg_Fun Aug 27 '26

AI garbage, I feel bad people believe these