Sikkim Glacial Lake Outburst Flood was triggered by the collapse of 14.7 million cubic metres of moraine material in South Lhonak Lake, releasing 50 million cubic metres of water. This disaster ...

An international study has investigated the causes and impacts of the devastating flood disaster in the Himalayas in October ...

Crucially, the study found no evidence of a “triggering cloudburst event” in the vicinity of the lake. The Sikkim government ...

An international study has cautioned that the growing number of hydroelectric projects near glacier lakes in the Himalayas ...

The flood devastated the Teesta Hydroelectric Project Stage-III (1200 MW), washed away the dam and flooded the underground ...

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Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin’s Chippewa County, there’s a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. New Auburn might not be ...

Scientists at the University of Lausanne (UNIL) have used AI to massively speed up computer calculations and simulate the ...

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Glacial Moraines: Accumulations of dirt and rocks that have been pushed along by a glacier, often forming ridges. This Nature Research Intelligence Topic summary is one of 30,000 created with ...

A Newcastle University student has contributed to a major international study which has identified the exact causes and drivers of the catastrophic 2023 Sikkim flood in India.

Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin’s Chippewa County lies a hidden gem that’s been quietly dazzling visitors for years. The ...