A report issued in Feb by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) had identified 13 potentially hazardous glacial lakes in Uttarakhand. Of these, five, including Vasundhara Tal ...
In a little over two weeks, more than 3,000 billion liters of water recently flooded out of an ice-dammed lake in East Greenland. It’s the first time scientists have closely documented such an ...
The study noted that due to fast melting and fragmentation of glaciers, the number of glacial lakes has increased. The glaciers in the region which were spread over 50.8 square kilometres have ...