A deadly flash flood in Nepal’s Rasuwa district has killed nearly 100 people and left over 400 missing, highlighting the ...

Nepal’s Rasuwa flooding has renewed attention on glacial lake outburst floods, or GLOFs, a growing hazard as Himalayan ...

According to Professor Liz Stephens, Professor in Climate Risks and Resilience at University of Reading, a 'complex chain of ...

Researchers modelled two high-risk glacial lakes in detail, one in the Beas basin and one in the Satluj basin, across ...

Natural phenomena such as wildfires and hurricanes are intensifying due to climate change, but have you heard of glacial floods? This lesser-known threat, technically called a “glacial lake outburst ...

Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges ...

This year's glacial outburst flood event in Juneau was minimally damaging, but residents worry about the future. A permanent solution to drain the glacial lake will be chosen by the end of 2026.

Unpredictable monsoon bursts, record glacial melt, and haunting echoes of 2022 floods have left communities in shock and ...

The threat of a glacial lake overflowing and potentially sending a torrent of meltwater and debris rushing toward homes has become an annual fear for people living near British Columbia's Place ...

Governor Mike Dunleavy has issued a State Disaster Declaration in response to an imminent threat of catastrophic flooding caused by a glacial lake outburst flood originating from Suicide Basin. The ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, meltwater from the massive Mendenhall Glacier flows into mountain lakes and into the Mendenhall River, which runs through town.