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“Researchers said a 2015 earthquake in Nepal might have been a factor in causing the mountain slope to collapse.”

Analyzed on 2026-09-20T22:44:46+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-20

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A 2015 earthquake in Nepal might also have been a factor in priming the slope, near the country’s border with Tibet, to fall apart, the researchers 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

“A 2015 earthquake in Nepal might also have been a factor in priming the slope, near the country’s border with Tibet, to fall apart, the researchers said.”

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

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Metadata

Claim ID CLM-363E4807
Slug researchers-said-a-2015-earthquake-in-nepal-might-have-been-363e4807
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 2 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
Geology Disasters