
Natural DisastersAugust 27, 2026
What Nepal's floods reveal about “cascading hazards”
The Nepal disaster appears to be a “cascading event,” where one hazard seems to have triggered another, experts say
Zahra Shahhoseini is a lecturer in disaster resilience infrastructure, RMIT University

What Nepal's floods reveal about “cascading hazards”
The Nepal disaster appears to be a “cascading event,” where one hazard seems to have triggered another, experts say