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140 are Missing After Glacier Breaks in India’s Himalayas
Indiawest ^ | 6 FEB 2020 | BISWAJEET BANERJEE and RISHABH R. JAIN/

Posted on 02/08/2021 5:15:52 PM PST by nickcarraway

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They reported an avalanche 2 days before that blocked the river.
21 posted on 02/08/2021 8:03:55 PM PST by palmer (Democracy Dies Six Ways from Sunday)
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“This was a classic progressive failure in a mountain flank.”
This had nothing to do with glaciers calving.

https://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2021/02/08/chamoli-2/


22 posted on 02/08/2021 9:46:57 PM PST by Founding Father (The Pedophile moHAMmudd [PBUH---Pigblood be upon him]; Charles Martel for President)
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Excellent photos and videos clearly showing that this was geology, not climatology, at work here.

The author makes the point that it’s been 24 hours since this was deduced, but bad reporting continues.


23 posted on 02/08/2021 10:37:46 PM PST by VanShuyten ("...that all the donkeys were dead. I know nothing as to the fate of the less valuable animals.")
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