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

"Flight Risk," an action thriller starring Mark Wahlberg and directed by Mel Gibson, was No. 1 in a glacially slow weekend at ...

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

South Lhonak Lake located at 5,200 m above sea level in the Upper Teesta basin, experienced an outburst, triggering a ...

On the night of 3 October 2023, a ridge of frozen rock and other debris on the side of the South Lhonak glacier – called a “lateral moraine” – collapsed into the glacial lake. This set off a ...

Icelandic Glacial water officially launches in Hong Kong to offer a luxury taste of water, available at HKTVmall, PARKnSHOP, and city’super.

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 ...

The promotion of teachers has been moving at a glacial pace, posing limited opportunities for career advancement among ...

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

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. Drawing ...