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A cold reminder

Aug 29, 2026 3 mins read
A cold reminder

Even as search and rescue efforts continue to locate hundreds of people missing after the devastating floods in Nepal, the images emerging from the disaster are as disturbing as the warnings from climate scientists about what may have caused it.

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