As Glaciers Melt, Risk Of Catastrophic Flash Floods Rises For Millions
In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of ...
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As mountain glaciers melt, risk of catastrophic flash floods rises for millions
In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe’s Alps and Pyrenees lost 40 per cent of their glacier volume from 2000 to 2023. These and other icy ...
Tax deadline extensions: Where weather disasters have altered the April 15 filing date
Every year, the country experiences hundreds of natural disasters but only few rise the level that the Internal Revenue ...
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Importance of Himalayan glaciers and risks posed by climate change
Himalayan glaciers are not just frozen reservoirs of water; they are the lifeblood of South Asia. These colossal ice masses feed major river systems, including the Ganges, Indus, and Brahmaputra, ...
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Glaciers lost 9 trillion tonnes of ice since 1975: UN
flash floods, and glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs). “The changes we see in the field are literally heartbreaking,” glaciologist Heidi Sevestre, secretariat at the Arctic Monitoring and ...
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Sikkim MP urges govt intervention over avalanche-induced road closures in border areas
Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba raises concerns over frequent road closures in Himalayan states due to avalanches. He urges the ...
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Glaciers are melting faster than ever before due to climate change, says UN agency
Mass loss of ice from the world’s 19 glacier regions was 450bn tonnes in 2024, says a new report from the UN’s World ...