Aid cuts affect Himalayan disaster preparedness amid rising glacial flood risks
Most outlets reported that aid cuts are impacting disaster preparedness in the Himalayan region, with a focus on Pakistan's growing vulnerability to glacial floods. Pakistan Today added context about the end of the SERVIR-HKH programme due to US funding cuts and the loss of Himalayan glacier mass.
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Aid cuts hit Himalayan disaster preparedness as Pakistan faces growing glacial flood risks
Climate aid cuts are leaving Himalayan communities increasingly exposed to floods, landslides and glacial lake outburst floods. US funding cuts ended the SERVIR-HKH programme, while Himalayan glaciers are losing mass 65pc faster than a decade ago, threatening food, water and energy security.
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