Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy issued a state disaster declaration Monday as a result of the "imminent threat of catastrophic flooding from a glacier lake outburst flood (GLOF)" in the Juneau area. It ...
For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city of Juneau. But, flood barriers installed by the city managed to prevent ...
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The Icy Voyage That Ends at a Glacier Collapsing Into the Sea
In one of Alaska’s most remote fjords, a small crew sails through icy waters before launching paddleboards toward a massive ...
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Glacier bursts unleash fury in Gilgit-Baltistan — Karakoram Highway shattered, valleys cut off, water crisis deepens
A massive glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) has struck Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), leaving a trail of destruction in its path. The disaster began when water from the Shishper Glacier ...
A study reveals the catastrophic effects of a glacial lake outburst flood in Thame Valley, Nepal, triggered by a rock ...
Himalaya, glacial lake flood outbursts are putting infrastructure, development projects, and livelihoods at risk. India, ...
Dehradun: Glacier reserves in parts of the western Himalayas have declined by nearly 70%, underscoring the need for an ...
In mid-May, at about ten thousand feet above sea level, a rocky mountainside in the Swiss Alps gave way and tumbled onto a field of ice called the Birch Glacier. Half a mile below, in the Lötschen ...
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