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MORAINE INSTABILITY
Climate change driving extreme rainfall in Himalayas, anthropogenic factors adding to risk: GovtExtreme rainfall events are intensifying in the Himalayan region due to climate change. Human activities are also contributing to the overa...
Moraine crash caused 20 m wave, pushed water equal to 20,000 pools in valleyThe 2023 Sikkim Glacial Lake Outburst Flood was triggered by the collapse of 14.7 million cubic metres of moraine material in South Lhonak ...
Morainic foundation, population, building pressure behind Joshimath subsidence, say scientific reportsJoshimath's susceptibility to land subsidence because of being located on a foundation of loose sediments coupled with increasing populatio...