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 ...
The effects of climate change within the world’s most extensive mountain range are aggravating the threat of GLOFs — and ...
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 ...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Flooding is an often-overlooked aspect of storms. According to the National Weather Service, flooding ...
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.
Storms will likely be widespread Wednesday morning with the threat of severe weather continuing for the southern half of the ...
As election fervour rises in Uttarakhand, so do the flames in its forests. Despite nearly 100 hectares of green cover being ...
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".
A potential failure of the Panguitch Lake Dam in southern Utah's Garfield County has residents closely monitoring the Level 2 ...
With previously melting snow, and the incoming rain, a provincial flood warning was issued for some areas, including the Assiniboine River. A system has developed in central Saskatchewan ...
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 ...