Why Engineers Can't Stop a Flood Like This | The Nepal Disaster
Long-form17:53Education
Published Sep 20, 2026, 3:31 PM · 3w ago
MegaBuilds
120K subscribers · median 92.2K views
Stock footage · confirmed$Likely
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Description
On August 26th, 2026, a mountain came apart above a Himalayan valley — and seven minutes later, a border was gone. Everyone rushed to blame the obvious culprit. Almost no one got it right.
What actually happened, and the uncomfortable question it leaves behind, is something engineers have been quietly dreading for years.
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Details
- Published
- Sep 20, 2026, 3:31 PM
- Length
- 17:53 (1,073 s)
- Format
- Long-form
- Category
- Education
- Audio language
- EN
- Quality
- HD
- Captions
- No
- Made for kids
- No
- Licensed content
- Yes
- Video ID
- rvFLjVUd5Pg
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