Climate Change Raises Risk of Disasters Like Nepal Floods

Climate Change Raises Risk of Disasters Like Nepal Floods: Glaciers and permafrost in the Himalayas are melting faster as temperatures rise, though scientists are still studying the exact causes of this week’s landslide. By Maxine Joselow and Leo Sands Maxine Joselow reported from Washington, and Leo Sands from London. Climate change is heating up the Himalayas and supercharging the risk of disasters like the deadly flash flooding