DISASTER● ELEVATEDSep 23 · Sep 23, 2026, 11:48 AM
Is Nepal's flood a harbinger of what's to come in the Himalayas?
NPR News · south asia
Building dams and hydropower plants in the Himalayas holds great promise for providing electricity. In the wake of the Nepal disaster, experts are asking about the risks of such construction.
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