Melting Himalayan glaciers increase risk for glacial lake outburst floods

Tuesday, December 31, 2019 - 15:30 in Earth & Climate

New simulations suggest thousands of lakes in the Himalayas are at risk of generating dangerous outburst floods as rising global temperatures continue to melt the Himalayas.

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