Could Japan see more avalanches like one that hit Nepal?
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Source: The Japan Times
Published: 2026-09-09 15:52 UTC+10:00
Section: ENVIRONMENT
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, Environment & Climate, Asia Pacific
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Snippet:
While scientists are working to pin down the exact mechanism behind last month’s deadly mudslide in Nepal, they say that climate change had a role in the ice-rock avalanche that resulted in massive flooding.
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