History: October 14 (#3)

History: October 14 (#3)
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October 14, 2014 A snowstorm and avalanche in the Nepalese Himalayas triggered by the remnants of Cyclone Hudhud kills 43 people.

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On October 14, in the year 2014: A snowstorm and avalan che in the Nepalese Himalayas triggered by the remnants of Cyclone Hudhud kills 43 people. Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Hudhud brought heavy rain and powerful winds in eastern India and snowstorms in Nepal in October 2014.

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Why October 14, 2014 matters: A snowstorm and avalanche in the Nepalese Himalayas triggered by the remnants of Cyclone Hudhud kills 43 people. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: October 14, 2014 The 21st century has already seen profound shifts: the digital re volution has connected billions while reshaping politics and culture; climate change has emerged as a defining crisis; and new powers have risen to challenge the world order that followed the Cold War. The event on this day: A snowstorm and avalanche in the Nepalese Himalayas triggered by the remnants of Cyclone Hudhud kills 43 people. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclone_Hudhud (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)