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“Dr. Walter Immerzeel said higher temperatures have shrunk the glacier on Langtang Lirung.”

Analyzed on 2026-09-20T21:44:28+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-20

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Higher temperatures have also shrunk the glacier on Langtang Lirung that had been helping to support part of the mountainside, Dr. Immerzeel said.

Extracted from: Warming Played ‘Very Strong’ Role in Himalayan Floods, Study Finds , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“Higher temperatures have also shrunk the glacier on Langtang Lirung that had been helping to support part of the mountainside, Dr. Immerzeel said.”

Warming Played ‘Very Strong’ Role in Himalayan Floods, Study Finds

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Claim ID CLM-69987D0C
Slug dr-walter-immerzeel-said-higher-temperatures-have-shrunk-th-69987d0c
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 2 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
Climate Change Glaciology