Showing posts with label Glaciers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Glaciers. Show all posts

Thursday, August 27, 2026

Nepal, China warn of fresh flood risks with lakes threatening to burst

Nepal, China warn of fresh flood risks with lakes threatening to burst

Nepal ⁠and China both warned ​on Thursday of fresh risks of flooding in the Himalayas as two lakes that ​have developed on either side of their border threaten to burst in a region still grappling with this week's catastrophic flood.

Thursday, April 20, 2023

Alps lost more glacier ice in 2022 than ever before: EU climate change service

Alps lost more glacier ice in 2022 than ever before

More glacier ice melted in the Alps last year than ever before, the EU climate change service Copernicus said on Thursday.

Sunday, April 09, 2023

At Least 4 People Died, Several Injured In Avalanche In French Alps

Avalanche In French Alps

 At least four people have been killed and several others injured in an avalanche on the Armancette glacier in the French Alps, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Sunday.

Wednesday, November 02, 2022

Europe Temperature Rise More Than Twice Global Average: UN

Alpine glaciers

Temperatures in Europe have increased at more than twice the global average over the past three decades, showing the fastest rise of any continent on earth, the UN said Wednesday.

Thursday, August 11, 2022

Over 200 major glaciers disappear in Italy due to changing climate: research - China.org.cn

glaciers disappear in Italy

More than 200 major Alpine glaciers have disappeared in Italy since record-keeping began in 1895, Italy's environmental lobby group Legambiente said in a report released on Wednesday.

Monday, July 04, 2022

Alpine glacier collapses in Italy, 6 dead and 10 missing. The moment the glacier breaks off


At least six people were dead and more than a dozen were missing Sunday after a glacial ice shelf collapsed amid higher-than-usual temperatures in northern Italy.

Friday, May 13, 2022

Austrian Glaciers Likely To Disappear By End Of Century With Climate Change - UrduPoint

Austrian glaciers

The head of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned that Austrian glaciers are likely to disappear entirely by the end of this century with global warming, Austrian news agency APA reported Friday.

Friday, February 04, 2022

Saturday, January 29, 2022

Glacier retreat accelerates global chemical weathering - China.org.cn

chemical weathering


Chinese and foreign researchers have evaluated the global chemical weathering rates beneath glaciers for the first time, revealing temporal and spatial variations and influence mechanisms.

Thursday, December 16, 2021

Melting puts glacier at risk of collapse - China.org.cn

Thwaites Glacier

Scientists have warned that one of the most significant glaciers in the Antarctica is at serious risk of collapse because of being loosened by warmer temperatures in the surrounding seas, with the potential for globally significant consequences.

Sunday, February 07, 2021

50 People Feared Dead In Uttarakhand Glacier Disaster, 3 Bodies Recovered - Police Sources - UrduPoint - video

 Fifty people are feared dead as a result of the breaking of Nanda Devi glacier in India's northern state of Uttarakhand, sources in the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) told Sputnik on Sunday.

Monday, October 30, 2017

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Climat: les glaciers alpins fondent trois fois plus vite depuis 2003

les glaciers alpins
Mis à mal par le réchauffement climatique, les glaciers des Alpes françaises ont enregistré entre 2003 et 2015 une perte moyenne de 25% de leur superficie, qui rétrécit désormais "trois fois plus vite" qu'auparavant, révèle une récente étude.