Tag: glacier
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French ski resort Chamonix losing its sea of ice
The hot summer weather of 2026 has taken its toll on the glaciers around Chamonix, France. The shrinking Mer de Glace glacier is losing ice, mountains are becoming more unstable, and the landscape is changing.
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Nepal floods: Climate change contributed to glacier collapse, study finds
There was “no doubt that human-induced climate change played a role here”, one of the study’s authors said.
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As glaciers melt, can communities be protected?
Rising temperatures are increasing the risk of floods and avalanches in mountain regions. The disaster in Nepal and Tibet shows the urgent need for solutions, and the tools that could help save lives.
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Tragedy in Nepal: How do flash floods happen?
When flash floods sweep through the Himalayas, there is often little time to react. Scientists are working to understand the risks and improve early warning systems.
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Watch: What caused the flash floods in the Nepal-Tibet border
At least 270 people have died in the massive flash floods, while more than 800 others are missing.
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Collapsed glacier likely caused devastating Nepal-Tibet floods, scientists say
Preliminary investigations by scientists have pointed to a collapsed glacier as the cause, highlighting the issue of rapidly melting Himalayan ice.
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Bodies of two mountaineers discovered after Swiss glacier melts
Officials say the bodies of the two Belgians, who went missing in 1992, were discovered after the Trift Glacier receded.
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Record-breaking snowmelt in the Swiss Alps
Extreme heat is taking a toll on the glaciers of the Swiss Alps. Experts warn that melting is starting earlier and becoming more severe, with far-reaching consequences for the environment and water supply.
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Scientists sail for Greenland to study glacier melt risk
HARWICH, England, July 15 : An international team of around 80 scientists and crew will set sail on polar research ship the RSS David Attenborough for Greenland this week to investigate whether the island’s rapidly melting glaciers could disrupt a major Atlantic Ocean current system and with it Europe’s climate.
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Swiss glaciers rapidly lose protective snow in punishing European heatwave
OBERGOMS: Snow on Swiss glaciers disappeared weeks earlier than usual this summer under the glare of a European heatwave, pitching the Alps into another year of heavy ice loss, scientists
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