The GLOF disaster had resulted in 55 casualties, with 70 people still missing and had caused extensive damage to critical ...

Proposal documents and the minutes of the January 10 meeting showed that one of the key concerns of the Environment ...

Climate change played a key role in the 'catastrophic' 2023 floods in the Himalayan state of Sikkim in India, a new study ...

The study underlines the need for both risk mitigation strategies and early warning systems against GLOFs, the sudden release ...

A Newcastle University student has contributed to a major international study which has identified the exact causes and ...

The collapse of a 14.7-million cubic metre mass of rock, ice and sediment into the South Lhonak glacial lake was the trigger ...

The deadly South Lhonak Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) in Sikkim in October 2023 was triggered by the collapse of 14.7 ...

Global warming has intensified the risk of GLOFs as glaciers are melting faster, increasing the size of these lakes and the ...

Sikkim’s Teesta III dam rebuilding project gets the nod of the Environment Ministry’s Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC), but a ...

The Centre has approved Rs 150 crore for a project to mitigate risk due to glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) in Arunachal ...

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

Congress opposes Centre's approval for Teesta III dam, citing persistent disaster threat and environmental impact concerns.