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  1. Flash floods swept through communities in Nepal.
  2. Mud and rock collapse caused devastating flash flooding in St George, Nepal.

Glacial Floods and Avalanches Cause Rs 52 Billion in Tourism Damage in Nepal

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What happened

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Glacial floods surged from Tibet through the Bhotekoshi into the Trishuli River, causing widespread damage to the tourism sector in Nepal. Separately, an avalanche struck the base camp of Himlung Himal near the Tibet border, resulting in at least 10 people going missing. The flooding was linked to glacial collapse and rock slides.

From indiatimes.com, peoplesreview.com.np, ipsnews.net

Why it matters

Some supportBrind's analysis of the reports

The glacial flood caused an estimated Rs 52.13 billion in damage to the tourism sector across several districts in Nepal. Hotels and restaurants along the rivers were damaged, leading to significant income loss from foreign tourists.

Mud and rock collapse caused devastating flash flooding in St George, Nepal.

From peoplesreview.com.np

Who's involved

  • TibetThe source of glacial floods and geological processes driving the Trishuli River's state.
  • NepalThe country experiencing the floods, avalanches, and resulting economic damage.
  • Trishuli RiverThe river that experienced dangerous surges from glacial melt and debris flow.
  • Rasuwa DistrictA district in Nepal where the tourism sector suffered significant infrastructure damage.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Rasuwa DistrictSpeculative

    Tourism businesses in Rasuwa District could see reduced revenue due to infrastructure damage and operational disruption.

  • TibetSpeculative

    Operations in the border region might face disruptions to transport and tourism services due to adverse weather.

How it developed

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  1. Floods and avalanches near the Nepal-Tibet border are impacting the tourism sector and river settlements.1 source
  2. Glacial flood surges from Tibet into the Trishuli River; officials assess and recover.1 source
  3. UNICEF USA and Associated Press report on the flood impact, casualties, and missing persons in Nepal due to the rising Trishuli River.Sub-event
  4. Glacier melt is cited as the cause of flooding in the Trishuli River system.1 source
  5. Morgues in Kathmandu are overwhelmed by the crisis, and mass burials are occurring in Bharatpur due to the ongoing flood.Sub-event
  6. Increased water flow from Bhotekoshi River caused erosion in the Trishuli River.Sub-event
  7. Flash floods in Nepal caused damage to a solar plant and prompted aid efforts from India and EAM.Sub-event
  8. Debris flow surged down the Trishuli River in Nepal near the China border.Sub-event
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  1. Flash floods swept through communities near the Trishuli River in Nepal.Sub-event
  2. Plan International is operating in Nepal to respond to the disaster affecting the Trishuli River.Sub-event
  3. A researcher is analyzing the recent floods in Nepal, specifically focusing on the surge of the Trishuli River, which is connected to the Tibet/Nepal border issues.Sub-event
  4. Lake burst on the Tibetan side triggers downstream flooding alerts in Nepal.1 source
  5. Glacial collapse caused lake breach, leading to dangerous river surges in Nepal.1 source
  6. Flash flood surged into the Trishuli river system, leading to missing tourists and reported deaths in Gyirong County.Sub-event
  7. Flash flood and rapid river rise observed in the Himalayan border region.1 source

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