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Anew report out this week warns that hundreds of glacial lakes in the Himalaya are in danger of bursting because global heating is melting the ice on the world’s highest mountains. However, on only two of them have there been mitigation measures to reduce water levels.
Dig Tsho – a lake situated high in the Himalayas in eastern Nepal – burst its natural dam above the ...
Experts say that Nepal is vulnerable to hazards such as floods, landslides, glacial lake outburst, extreme temperatures, further aggravated due ...
अन्नपूर्ण क्षेत्रका दलबहादुर गुरुङ अहिले ७० वर्षको उमेर पुग्दा बाल्यकालमा हुँदा जस्तो हिमालमा हिउँ पर्न छाडेको अनुभव सुनाउँछन्। जलवायु परिवर्तनका कारण ...
As climate change melts glaciers, a threat looms large in mountainous areas—glacial lake outburst floods, which pose great dangers to ...
A landmark meeting of Ministers from across all eight of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) countries signed an historically significant ...
Bangladesh is a land of rivers. Once upon a time, in Bangladesh, we had around one thousand rivers. But unfortunately ...
This was revealed by a new dataset released by the Kathmandu-based ICIMOD on Friday; Impacts from GLOF events have increased ...
In a small riverbank community of Donggang below Mt Gauri Shankar, Janmu Sherpa runs a small teahouse. The settlement ...
