A catastrophic flood along Nepal's border with China has exposed the country's continuing inability to anticipate disasters in one of the world's most unstable glacial regions. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/08/27/world/jto-karki-nepal-flood/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #nepal #china #floods #glaciers #himalayas