ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- The University of Michigan issued the following Q&A on Aug. 31, 2026, involving Marin Clark, professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and a lead principal investigator and director of the Center for Land Surface Hazards:

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Nepal flash floods: a deadly cascade of natural disasters

As Nepal reels from deadly flash floods, scientists say the flooding was triggered by the collapse of a glacier.