24 days ago · Nepal
The Patagonia town where Nepal’s deadly glacier flood could be repeated – and what they’ve learned
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Nepal. The first report grouped here was at 22 Sept 2026, 13:00 UTC. The headline in use is “The Patagonia town where Nepal’s deadly glacier flood could be repeated – and what they’ve learned”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The risk to El Chaltén in Argentina has been known for years but recent findings and the Nepal disaster have brought planning for the worst-case scenario into sharp focus The images from Nepal stopped Daniela Schmidt in her tracks. A geologist at the University of Buenos Aires in Argentina, she…
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- First reported by The Guardian UK
The Patagonia town where Nepal’s deadly glacier flood could be repeated – and what they’ve learned
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- The Guardian