https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/hundreds-of-thousands-still-at-risk-of-climate-linked-floods-in-nepalContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/hundreds-of-thousands-still-at-risk-of-climate-linked-floods-in-nepalhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/hundreds-of-thousands-still-at-risk-of-climate-linked-floods-in-nepal#u121557Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:56:58 +0000Communities across Nepal remain at extreme risk from climate-linked floods as research shows about 294,000 people live in highly vulnerable areas of the Himalayas. Six weeks after a deadly flooding disaster originated near the border with China's Tibet region on August 26, authorities report that search and rescue operations have ended. Displaced residents continue to struggle while agencies state that nearly $5 billion is needed to assist those affected. Global warming destabilizes local rock and ice slopes, increasing threats from glacial lake outburst floods.Why it mattersRecent scient