Thirteen glacier lakes have been identified in Uttarakhand, out of which five are in category-A or highly sensitive category The Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority (USDMA) has decided ...

The Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority (USDMA) is formulating an action plan to thoroughly study and monitor glacial lakes across the state. A recent meeting, chaired by Disaster ...

Over a year after a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) ravaged parts of Sikkim and washed away a 60-metre-high rockfill concrete dam of the 1200-MW Teesta-III hydel project, an environment ministry ...

Located in the Many Glacier region of the park, the hike begins behind the cabins at Swiftcurrent Lake and shares the Ptarmigan Tunnel Trail for the first few miles, splitting off just past the ...

LAKE LOUISE, AB, Jan. 21, 2025 /CNW/ - Today, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise introduces, "BASIN Glacial Waters," the official identity of its highly-anticipated, alpine wrapped, thermal bathing ...

The Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority (USDMA) is developing a detailed action plan for the comprehensive study and regular monitoring of glacial lakes in Uttarakhand with the aim of ...

PESHAWAR, Jan 15 (APP):A new study analysing a lake formed by a glacier surge in the Karakoram Mountains has revealed how satellite images can be used to monitor the potential for lake drainage ...

Patni, who was part of multiple teams addressing the threats posed by landslide-dammed lakes across the Himalayan region, stressed the urgent need for identifying vulnerable and weak slopes along ...

Dehradun, Jan 3 (PTI) The Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority is working out a detailed action plan for conducting a comprehensive study of glacial lakes in the state and their regular ...

Experts have emphasised the pressing need for decisive and collaborative measures to tackle the challenges stemming from glacial melt and glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) in Pakistan.

DEHRADUN, Jan 3: The Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority is working out a detailed action plan for conducting a comprehensive study of glacial lakes in the state and their regular ...