Nepal floods expose risks to hydropower in a warming Himalayas
Workers shoveled thick mud from a flood-ravaged power station in central Nepal this week, trying to restore electricity to more than 20,000 people.
A power station in central Nepal was ravaged by floods, with workers shoveling thick mud. Efforts are underway to restore electricity to over 20,000 people affected by the outage. The event highlights the vulnerability of hydropower infrastructure in the Himalayas to climate-related disasters.
- A power station in central Nepal was severely damaged by floods.
- Workers are clearing thick mud to restore power.
- More than 20,000 people are without electricity.
- The event underscores the risks to hydropower in the Himalayas due to climate change.
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