{"id":"ecb6c50f-afb0-442d-97d0-6ef39ce9189f","url":"https://www.npr.org/2026/08/28/nx-s1-5945799/nepal-floods-climate-change-himalayas","domain":"npr.org","outlet":{"name":"NPR","country":"US","cred":5,"lean":-1,"curated":true},"title":"A melting glacier contributed to the deadly Nepal floods. We can expect more like this","plainHeadline":"A melting glacier contributed to the deadly Nepal floods, and more such floods are expected.","rewrite":{"model":"gpt-5.6-sol","at":"2026-08-28T11:03:53.778Z"},"summary":["More than a thousand people are missing and at least 400 are dead after flash floods in Nepal and Tibet.","Scientists say glaciers are increasingly unstable due to human-caused global warming.","Glacial ice collapse, rock, mud and debris swept through valleys and rivers.","Climate change is linked to rising glacier melt and more extreme hazards in the Hindu Kush Himalaya.","Nepal's flood-warning system lagged in maintenance despite decade-long investments."],"topics":["Climate","Environment","Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-08-28T09:00:00.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-08-28T09:27:47.354Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/07a9c654-ba84-43bb-9d72-fc0e94fca3c5"}