What is a glacial collapse? The science behind the Nepal-Tibet floods

A glacial collapse occurs when a large mass of ice and rock suddenly breaks from a mountain slope, potentially triggering avalanches, debris flows and flash floods. The Nepal-Tibet disaster shows how such cascading Himalayan hazards can travel vast distances and overwhelm conventional early-warning systems.

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