5.3-magnitude quake hits Tibet as region reels from deadly flash floods
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Tibet recently, following another tremor last week. Devastating flash floods hit the Tibet-Nepal border on August 26, causing widespread destruction. The disaster has raised concerns over the fragile Qinghai-Tibet Plateau environment. Rising temperatures and glacier melt are cited as contributing factors to the floods. Nepal's death toll from the floods has risen…
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- Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 hits flood-ravaged Nepal timesofindia.indiatimes.com
