The GLOF disaster had resulted in 55 casualties, with 70 people still missing and had caused extensive damage to critical ...

Glaciers are melting at an alarming rate due to climate change, leading to the formation and expansion of glacial lakes.

Towering snow-laden trees engulf me after hopping off the Flower Point chairlift and into out-of-bounds terrain. Eager to embark on my first journey through the backcountry, a tinge of nervousness ...

Over a year after a GLOF ravaged parts of Sikkim and washed away the Teesta-III hydel project, a proposal to build a new ...

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.

Avalanches in the French Alps have claimed the lives of five skiers, including four Norwegians and one Swiss after off-piste snow slides hit the Savoie and Haute-Savoie regions. In Val-Cenis, near ...

On Oct. 3, 2023, a multi-hazard cascade in the Sikkim Himalaya, India, was triggered by a permanently frozen (permafrost) lateral moraine – debris from erosion along a glacier – collapsing int ...

Repeat until debt free. This method of attacking the balance with the highest interest is called “rolling down debt” or “the debt avalanche method” and can be an effective strategy to keep ...

The Colorado Avalanche are still attempting to find normalcy in the aftermath of trading superstar forward Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes. It's an incredibly difficult challenge for any ...

At Alyeska Resort in Girdwood, a cornice on a ridge above Glacier Bowl gave way ... plan to do one more search of the debris pile, then spend the day on avalanche mitigation and regrooming the ...

An intense bout of snow as temperatures dropped led to slick roads around Anchorage on Monday after several weeks of unseasonably warm weather. The early-morning shift back to snow, combined with warm ...