Huge block of ice breaking off Nepal glacier caused catastrophic flooding and hundreds of deaths

A massive chunk of ice and rock dozens of times larger than the Empire State Building broke off a mountaintop and triggered the catastrophic flooding that killed hundreds and left more than a thousand missing in Nepal and Tibet, geologists said Thursday.

A massive chunk of ice and rock dozens of times larger than the Empire State Building broke off a mountaintop and triggered the catastrophic flooding that killed hundreds and left more than a thousand missing in Nepal and Tibet, geologists said Thursday.

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