The risk of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) is very likely to increase in glaciated areas of Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber ...

The flash floods and other heavy monsoon rain-related incidents have resulted in the deaths of 66 people and injuries to 123 ...

ISLAMABAD: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has raised a warning regarding the ...

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) alert for northern Pakistan, ...

Juneau residents living in the flood zone gathered at the Mendenhall Valley Public Library on Thursday evening to discuss how ...

SRINAGAR: Intensifying efforts towards addressing the Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOF) hazard in Jammu & Kashmir, mock exercises on GLOF disaster scenari ...

Glacial lake outburst floods have destroyed homes, infrastructure and human life around the world. They have killed hundreds of people in Europe and thousands of people in both South America and ...

Blocks of ice left behind by last weekend’s glacial lake outburst flood in Juneau, Alaska. Flood waters coursed through this channel before raising water levels downstream in Mendenhall River ...

This is a glacial lake outburst flood. Global temperatures are rising, and glaciers are melting worldwide. The melting creates feebly dammed glacial lakes that can violently burst.

Annual glacial outburst floods on Juneau’s Mendenhall River will continue for years to come. But forecasting their severity is proving to be unsolvable. ... A new lake. The floods started in 2011.