The effects of climate change within the world’s most extensive mountain range are aggravating the threat of GLOFs — and ...
The Administrative Secretary of the Ladakh Disaster Management Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction (DMRRR) Department, Amit Sharma, today convened a meeting to address potential threats of ...
In 1941, thousands of people died in Huaraz when the natural dam on a lake above the city gave way. Now, melting glaciers are raising the chances of it happening again Photographs by Harriet ...
To test this further, the research team used the United States Geological Survey Catalog to identify 11,733 earthquakes of magnitude >4 and 67 temporally known glacial lake outburst floods since ...
Rising temperatures have increased the risk of glacial lake bursts of the kind that devastated the Kedarnath valley in 2013 ...
Cybersecurity experts and top lawmakers are warning that a successful cyberattack targeting federally-regulated dams across ...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Flooding is an often-overlooked aspect of storms. According to the National Weather Service, flooding ...
After a warm start to the week across the Northeast, attention has now turned to the threat of more heavy rain that brought the threat of flooding to millions of people across the region.
Storms will likely be widespread Wednesday morning with the threat of severe weather continuing for the southern half of the ...
WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS) — The threat for severe thunderstorms with high winds and possible tornadoes failed to materialize on Thursday, in large part due to clouds and frequent showers that knocked ...
Severe storms are battering parts of the South with torrential rain and damaging winds, threatening tornadoes and creating “life-threatening” flooding. Crews were responding to “10 to 15 ...
Dehradun, Mar 27 (PTI) The Uttarakhand government has formed two teams of experts to conduct a risk assessment and survey of five glacial lakes in the state that are highly vulnerable to "outburst ...