Rising temperatures have increased the risk of glacial lake bursts of the kind that devastated the Kedarnath valley in 2013 ...
They found that of 59 earthquakes occurring between 1900 and 2021 near glacial lakes, only one resulted in an outburst flood. Reflecting on the current global record for glacial lake outbursts ...
today convened a meeting to address potential threats of glacial lake outburst flow (GLOF) hazards in the region. Major stakeholders, including Deputy Commissioners of Leh and Kargil, NRSC-ISRO ...
attention has now turned to the threat of more heavy rain that brought the threat of flooding to millions of people across the region. FOX Weather After a warm start to the week across the ...
The result was one of the most devastating glacial lake outburst ... to pose more significant risks of floods, the large population of Huaraz makes the threat to life in this region far greater.
SWAT: Glacial lake outburst floods (Glofs) have wreaked havoc on ... Experts warned that the incidence would escalate, posing a grave threat to the vulnerable communities in those areas.
Government today accorded sanction to the constitution of Focussed Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) Monitoring Committee ...
Threats include large hail and damaging winds ... Saturday into early Sunday Slight risk (2 out of 5) of localized flooding for all of our area on Saturday Showers and storms are likely to ...
Of the 188 glacial lakes in Himalayan states, 13 are located in Uttarakhand, he said and added that these have been categorised according to their vulnerability to the threat of "outburst flood".
The Ohio River will crest near flood stage this weekend although lower than last. With high water persisting Friday, plus the added threat for mudslides and gusty winds that can cause scattered ...
Overall, more than 30 million people across the Southeast are under a severe storm threat Wednesday, while flood alerts are in effect for over 13 million people from Texas to Georgia amid heavy ...
A potential failure of the Panguitch Lake Dam in southern Utah's Garfield County has residents closely monitoring the Level 2 ...