Government will invest $49.9 million in a 2026–2033 project to lower water levels in four high-risk glacial lakes and reduce ...

Dehradun, Sep 29 (PTI) To mitigate the threat of potential "Glacial Lake Outburst Floods" (GLOF) in Uttarakhand, monitoring and early warning systems are being installed in lakes, a process that comme ...

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has acknowledged the growing threat of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) in the Union Territory amid rising global ...

As glacial disasters intensify across the Himalayas, conventional climate models and economic frameworks must evolve to address cascading risks and extreme events ...

Mattresses and debris is seen coming out of windows of a damaged house in the aftermath of flash floods at Devighat in Nepal’s Nuwakot district on Aug. 29, 2026. Nearly 3,000 people were still missing ...

The unprecedented devastation and loss of lives in the wake of the Nepal flash floods have set off the alarm bells for Himachal Pradesh, with researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) ...

, Oct. 26 -- The Nepali government has unveiled plans to expand flood early warning systems across six major river basins and lower water levels in four high-risk glacial lakes as part of efforts to ...

Commission chairman Akhilesh Gupta handed over the report to Tamang in the presence of Pintso Namgyal Lepcha, Sikkim’s minister for forests and environment The commission on glacial hazards submits ...

DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand has launched an initiative to strengthen monitoring of high-altitude glacial lakes, with a scientific team setting out to install the stat ...

Dehradun, Oct 13 (PTI) The Uttarakhand government on Tuesday announced the successful installation of a pilot early-warning system equipped with advanced weather sensors at a glacial lake in Chamoli ...

Nuwakot (Nepal) (AFP) – Nepal’s disaster authority sharply raised the number of missing to 1,924 on Friday, including 517 foreigners, two days after devastating floods that killed at least 586 in the ...