Himalayan Havoc: A Canary in the Coal Mine for Climate Change The recent disaster in Nepal's Himalayas has left hundreds dead and thousands displaced, serving as a stark reminder of the devastating power of climate change.
The catastrophic collapse of a glacier sent a torrent of water crashing through villages, burying them in mud.
While some scientists caution against linking human caused climate change to this specific event, experts warn that this is exactly the kind of catastrophe they've been warning about for years – particularly in the Himalayas.