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Nepal ice avalanche may have triggered cascade; at least 95 deaths reported
An ice avalanche from a high-altitude glacier may have triggered a massive cascade in a Nepalese valley, according to an initial analysis of satellite images reported by The New York Times. BBC Breaking reports that flooding between Nepal and Tibet has killed at least 95 people. Hundreds are also reportedly missing, including 33 British nationals, according to Nepal’s tourism office as cited by BBC Breaking. The casualty and missing-person figures come from a single source and have not been independently confirmed.