While the 2022 floods caused mayhem nationwide, such climate-induced calamities are happening more frequently in Pakistan’s ...
These fires have claimed three lives, and authorities have charged 61 individuals with deliberate arson. The intense heat and ...
Despite earlier mitigation measures, the ‘critically dangerous’ Tsho Rolpa glacial lake has expanded further, with 6,000 ...
The international study compiled satellite measurements over time and depict what one researcher described as a "devastating… New study finds 15 million people live under the threat of glacial ...
Uttarakhand experienced its worst glacial lake outburst floods disaster in 2013 at Kedarnath ... and the potential GLOF threat will progressively increase in Uttarakhand.
Plateau mountainous areas occupy about one fifth of the Earth’s surface, they are home to approximately one tenth of the global population, and provide goods and services to about half of humanity.
Recent glacial lake outburst floods in the Himalayas highlight the need for proactive climate action to protect vulnerable mountain communities. India has already experienced the scale of damage ...
In a trip report, Brooks wrote that a now-retired National Park Service technical expert on the interaction of land and water ...
Scientists have issued a stern warning over the ongoing threat of rising sea levels caused by the ever-changing climate. A detailed report by The Washington Post revealed that coastal communities ...
The flood threat abated in Kashmir as the weather improved ... where some 56 villages were affected by flash floods and overflowing of Pohru stream, has started to improve. Officials said that ...
Japan and the U.S. signed an agreement to jointly develop a new missile defense system to counter the threat of hypersonic weapons. The project, named Glide Sphere Interceptor, is set to be ...
leading to increased risks of natural disasters like glacial lake outburst floods. Uttarakhand faced a devastating GLOF incident in 2013 at Kedarnath, where over 6,000 lives were lost due to the ...