{
  "id": 3934709,
  "title": "Nepal floods: How recent reports warned of this disaster months ago",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/nepal-floods-how-recent-reports-warned-of-this-disaster-months-ago",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T09:29:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/nepal-floods-how-two-reports-warned-of-this-disaster-months-ago/articleshow/133587912.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Recent floods in Nepal and Tibet followed ICIMOD's warnings about melting glaciers. These reports highlighted doubled ice loss rates and increased flood risks across the region. A catastrophic flash flood triggered by a glacier collapse killed hundreds and left many missing. Smaller glaciers are shrinking faster, intensifying hazards like glacial lake outburst floods. Regional cooperation is…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/xi-trump-summit-plans-nepal-disaster-sco-summit",
        "published": "2026-08-28T09:00:14.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}