In 1941, thousands of people died in Huaraz when the natural dam on a lake above the city gave way. Now, melting glaciers are ...
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand government has formed two teams of experts to conduct a risk assessment and survey of five glacial ...
The Uttarakhand government has formed two teams of experts to conduct a risk assessment and survey of five glacial lakes in the state that are highly vulnerable to ...
SHIMLA, (IANS) – The reduced snowfall in the Himalayas increases glacial lakes that pose a growing risk of lake outburst floods in the ... lake outburst flood threat, a climate change-induced ...
Rising sea and land surface temperatures, along with the threat of glacial lake outburst floods, highlight the impact of climate change in the Himalayas. BATHINDA: The winter season ended with ...
Glaciers in the third pole are receding at an enhanced pace, fueled by the increasing temperatures across South Asia.
A new study found that subsidence will double the threat from high-tide flooding in one coastal North Carolina city by 2050.
“We have identified 13 such glacial lakes in Uttarakhand that are moraine-dammed lakes and around ten glaciers which are being continuously monitored, as they may pose threat to people ...
“We have never seen such floods here. I lost everything ... would cause significant ice loss and creation of glacial lakes, posing a serious threat to downstream communities, a 2021 study ...
“People only think of 100-year floods and sea-level rise and planning ... Wilmington’s Center for Marine Sciences. Known as glacial isostatic adjustment, the change is occurring because ...