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Nepal PM links deadly floods to climate change

Al Jazeera Wednesday 02 September 2026, 15:11 UTC 1 min read
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Nepal PM links deadly floods to climate change NewsFeed Nepal PM links deadly floods to climate change Nepal’s Prime Minister, Balendra Shah, has called for global action to address climate change, stating that it is linked to deadly floods and is increasing risks across the Himalayan region. Published On 2 Sep 2026

Nepal PM links deadly floods to climate change NewsFeed Nepal PM links deadly floods to climate change Nepal’s Prime Minister, Balendra Shah, has called for global action to address climate change, stating that it is linked to deadly floods and is increasing risks across the Himalayan region. Published On 2 Sep 2026
Nepal (LOCATION) Balendra Shah (PERSON) Himalayan (ORG)
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