The deadly forces behind Nepal’s Himalayan disasters

In Langtang National Park, a large ice and rock collapse triggered a severe flooding incident, revealing Nepal's ongoing struggle with natural disasters intensified by climate change.

Rapid urban growth and human activities exacerbate exposure to these perilous weather events.

Although the government has taken steps to bolster disaster management, glaring weaknesses in early warning systems persist.

To better manage risks, the country must focus on improved monitoring and stronger infrastructure.