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A glacier collapse in the Swiss Alps buried most of Blatten village under debris. One person is missing. Experts cite climate-driven permafrost loss as a cause.

Glaciers around the world are missing faster than ever, the last three year sees largest glaciel mass loss on record, states the UNESCO Report.

भारतीय हिमालय क्षेत्र में जलवायु परिवर्तन का प्रभाव वर्तमान की गंभीर चुनौती बन गया है। हिमालय जलवायु, पारिस्थितिकी तंत्र, आजीविका और जल स्रोतों के लिए महत्वपूर्ण है।

Glaciers lost 6.5 trillion tons of ice since 2000, raising sea levels by 18mm. Experts stress that climate change is driving this rapid loss, with Alaska and the Alps among the worst affected. Urgent action is needed to curb greenhouse gas emissions.

In 2025, the UN highlights the rapid melting of glaciers due to climate change, stressing their vital role in water supply and climate stability. Experts urge immediate CO2 emission reductions to prevent further ice loss, with global awareness efforts.

Vasudhara Lake's size has surged 421% since 1968, with glacial melt increasing its water volume by 767%. As a high-risk glacial lake, its collapse could trigger devastating floods. Experts and disaster authorities call for urgent monitoring.

23 अप्रैल को प्रकाशित डब्ल्यूएमओ (WMO) की स्टेट ऑफ द क्लाइमेट इन एशिया, 2023 की रिपोर्ट अनुसार एशिया (Asia) वैश्विक औसत से अधिक तेज़ी से गर्म हो रहा है।

A recent study challenges the conventional understanding of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) triggered by earthquakes. Contrary to common belief, the study found limited empirical support for seismic activity as the primary cause of GLOFs.

A recent study explored how glaciers in the Kashmir Himalaya's Jhelum basin transform into rock glaciers, and it investigated the distribution of permafrost in the region.

Glacier in Pakistan; Haider Zaidi and his villagers claim that the glacier fruit blooming above the valley was planted by their ancestors