A recent disaster in Nepal highlights growing instability in the warming Himalayas. Massive rock and ice collapses unleash destructive floo...

Recent flash floods in Nepal and China killed over one thousand people. High mountain glaciers are melting, increasing flood frequency and ...

A glacial collapse occurs when a large mass of ice and rock suddenly breaks from a mountain slope, potentially triggering avalanches, debri...

Nepal's flood crises stem from geological instability and climate change, not just rainfall. The Bhotekoshi flood disaster has claimed 626 ...

Every year, the Himalayas shed 300–400 sq km of ice, amplifying monsoonal fury that already costs India nearly Rs 50,000 crore annually, in...

As Sikkim picks up the pieces following flash floods that saw many thousands being displaced, major infrastructure projects destroyed and s...

As the state is reeling under the monsoon fury, there are emerging concerns that such rains could become a common phenomenon in the years t...

While the study stops short of linking the disaster directly to climate change, it says that the increasing frequency of high-mountain slop...

The findings, released on Friday, said the energy of the fall of about 22 million cubic metres of rock mixed with ice and snow “remobilised...

Beaches occupy more than a third of the global coastline, often in highly populated areas.

Reductions of these so-called short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) would slow rapid melting in mountain regions with glaciers, like the H...