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At least 180 dead in Nepal floods caused by glacial collapse
Catastrophic floods in Nepal and Tibet have killed at least 180 people, now believed to have been triggered by a glacial collapse. The extreme Himalayan geography — with steep valleys and unstable glacial masses — caused confusion early on about the origin of the disaster and contributed to its devastating speed. France 24 correspondent Leela Jacinto examined how the terrain shaped both the disaster and the initial reporting uncertainty.
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