The effects of climate change within the world’s most extensive mountain range are aggravating the threat of GLOFs — and ...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Flooding is an often-overlooked aspect of storms. According to the National Weather Service, flooding ...
Water in South Asia has always had a complicated history, right from early civilizations to the present day, where rivers are divided by political boundaries. Despite a shared tumultuous past, and ...
A potential failure of the Panguitch Lake Dam in southern Utah's Garfield County has residents closely monitoring the Level 2 ...
Several flood-protection projects like sea walls, berms, and elevated land are tangled up in large developments that now face ...
SRINAGAR: The government on Thursday accorded sanction to the constitution of Focused Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) ...
Rising temperatures have increased the risk of glacial lake bursts of the kind that devastated the Kedarnath valley in 2013 ...
Once the hothouse of the 1973 Chipko movement, Raini bore the brunt of a glacial lake outburst ... which is a threat to the entire village.” In another, he warns of the possibility of another flood.
US officials and lawmakers have expressed concern that China’s overinvestment and excess capacity could result in cheap products flooding global ... supply glut poses a threat to other economies.
The increasing frequency and intensity of climate hazards, including heatwaves, droughts, floods, landslides, windstorms and Glacial Lake Outburst Floods make Nepal particularly vulnerable to climate ...
A south-west Queensland town has shut its flood levee ahead of major flooding, as the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) forecasts heavy falls for the south-east into the weekend. Senior forecaster ...