WHO: Gao Rong, deputy director of China’s National Climate Centre
WHAT: Warns that glacier instability from ongoing glacier loss on the Tibetan Plateau could lead to more collapses and collateral disasters
WHEN: Sep 02, 2026 at 11:56 PM ET
WHERE: China–Nepal border
WHY: The warning is triggered by mounting glacier losses and the continuing death toll from the recent catastrophic landslide and flood on the China–Nepal border.
ℹ️ This event is analyzed using pattern arcs, velocity indicators, and source analysis in our MI Console.