These blockages create upstream lakes, which carry the risk of catastrophic outbursts known as landslide lake outburst floods (LLOFs), the study said. The study further said that climate change ...

Experts from the global Earth science community have pieced together what happened during the massive Sikkim flood to try to help others prepare for similar disasters.

In a comprehensive analysis, researchers present the divers, causes, and impacts of the catastrophic 2023 Sikkim glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF ...

Experts from the global Earth science community – including a scientist from the University of Calgary – have pieced together what happened during the ...

In Britain, the summer of 2012 — when London hosted the Olympic Games with a stunning opening ceremony — is a beacon of ...

Flash flooding and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java have killed at least 21 people and damaged villages and rice ...

Patni, who was part of multiple teams addressing the threats posed by landslide-dammed lakes across the Himalayan region, stressed the urgent need for identifying vulnerable and weak slopes along ...

Stephen Edwards' house survived the devastating fires - only to be destroyed by a landslide a few days later ... peered into a secret Antarctic lake hidden beneath the ice — and uncovered ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Firefighters from the Navajo Nation worked tirelessly through a haze of dust to cut away dirt from a ...

The mayor of Penticton has added his voice to an increasing call for better accessibility between Kelowna and the South Okanagan.

The Hughes fire started off of Lake Hughes Road just before 11 a.m. and quickly prompted evacuations orders in and around ...