Nearly 300,000 at risk from Himalayan floods, as flood zone building accelerates

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Nearly 300,000 people may live in areas at risk of flooding in the Nepalese, Indian and Chinese areas of the Himalayas. The results, from a study published in Scientific Reports, also indicate that the total area covered by buildings within potential flood zones increased by appr

Nearly 300,000 people may live in areas at risk of flooding in the Nepalese, Indian and Chinese areas of the Himalayas. The results, from a study published in Scientific Reports, also indicate that the total area covered by buildings within potential flood zones increased by appr This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking science. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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