An earth scientist explains the impact that ice loss can have on the stability of the surrounding mountain slopes and glacial lakes.

With avalanches burying workers in February, heatwaves scorching cities in March, and cyclones defying seasonal norms, India ...

Avalanches are a recurring natural phenomenon in high-altitude areas such as Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Arunachal Pradesh and the government is aware of the significant risks ...