Paleo Kathmandu Lake
Former lake in Nepal, which lay where Kathmandu Valley is todayPaleo Kathmandu Lake is the former lake which lay where Kathmandu Valley is today. Similar to the situation of Pokhara Valley, the valley where the lake once stood is densely populated, and highly vulnerable to both nearby and even distant earthquakes due to liquefaction and amplification of waves because of unsettled clay soil, specifically here called kalimata.
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