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“Dr. Walter Immerzeel said the Langtang Lirung glacier's retreat accelerated in 2010, after which it began losing about 2% of its area annually.”
Analyzed on 2026-09-20T21:40:19+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-20
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The glacier’s retreat occurred gradually for nearly two centuries before accelerating in 2010, when it began to lose around 2 percent of its area per year, he said.
Extracted from: Warming Played ‘Very Strong’ Role in Himalayan Floods, Study Finds , The New York Times
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