The imminent threat of flooding due to glacial melting, exacerbated by climate change, has resulted in strict warnings from officials who urge residents to take immediate action to safeguard lives ...

Recent glacial lake outburst floods in the Himalayas highlight the need for proactive climate action to protect vulnerable ...

WMO report warns of glacier retreat in High Mountain Asia, emphasizing the impact on natural hazards. Uttarakhand's 2013 GLOF ...

The Himalayan mountains, renowned as the "Third Pole" because of their extensive glaciers and snow, face significant ...

The Indian government initiates an early warning system (EWS) for 188 critical lakes in the Indian Himalayan Region prone to ...

A flood alert has been issued in a Pakistani province due to glacial melting, with officials warning of potential heavy ...

Unchecked emission of greenhouse gases has quickened the loss of Himalayan glaciers by 66 per cent in the last decade. This has come to light in a study ...

The Himalayas, often referred to as the Third Pole because of their extensive ice and glacier coverage, are highly sensitive ...

Remember the South Lhonak glacial lake outburst floods (GLOF) in Sikkim in October last year that washed away an entire army ...

A major and prolonged heatwave affected much of South-East Asia in April and May, extending as far west as Bangladesh and ...

Long-term changes in the Ghepang Ghat glacial lake in the Indus River Basin, located at an elevation of 4,068 m in Himachal ...