A Cascading Disaster on the China–Nepal Border: What to Know About the August 2026 Rasuwa Flood, 72 Hours Later

The recent tragic transboundary disaster that hit Nepal and China on August 26th wasn’t a single flood event – it was a cascade of different mountain hazards, with critical importance for how we think about risk, says Stimson Center Senior Fellow Austin Lord. The post A Cascading Disaster on the China–Nepal Border: What to Know About the August 2026 Rasuwa Flood, 72 Hours Later appeared first on Stimson Center.

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