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The Patagonia Town Where Nepal’s Deadly Glacier Flood Could Be Repeated – and What They’ve Learned

The threat was already changing how El Chaltén prepared for the future, but the disaster in Nepal has brought these risks to the forefront.

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El Chaltén, the Patagonian People in Argentina Who Could Suffer the Same Catastrophe as Nepal

Located in the Argentine province of Santa Cruz, El Chaltén meets a number of conditions for a flood of proportions to be generated. Local authorities are studying potential evacuation plans in a particularly tourist area.

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The Patagonia town where Nepal’s deadly glacier flood could be repeated – and what they’ve learned

The threat was already changing how El Chaltén prepared for the future, but the disaster in Nepal has brought these risks to the forefront.

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The Patagonia Town Where Nepal’s Deadly Glacier Flood Could Be Repeated – and What They’ve Learned

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El Chaltén, the Patagonian People in Argentina Who Could Suffer the Same Catastrophe as Nepal

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