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Tibet earthquake: What we know so far

What in the World

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Significance of Shigatse and the Impact of Earthquake Tectonics

This chapter delves into the importance of Shigatse as a holy Tibetan Buddhist site affected by a recent earthquake. It discusses the role of the Panchen Lama, preservation efforts, and the broader geological concerns, including the risk of flooding from glacial lakes in the region.

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