As glaciers melt and pour massive amounts of water into nearby lakes, 15 million people across the globe live under the threat of a sudden and deadly outburst flood, a new study finds. More than half ...

A new scientific study has raised serious concerns over the growing threat posed by glacial lakes in the Kashmir Himalaya, ...

Extreme floods caused by meltwater from glaciers are likely to cause more fatalities globally due to climate change, according to research at a Scottish university. Meltwater from glaciers settles ...

At any moment, a wall of water could blast down a mountain river, shattering bridges, ripping away houses, and sweeping away people. This is the traumatic reality facing thousands of people around the ...