The GLOF in Sikkim underscores climate crisis impacts; while dam redesign aims to enhance safety, experts warn mega hydro projects in the Himalayas are risky.

These included hydrometeorological ana­lyses to understand weather-lake interactions, electrical resistivity tomography to map ... "Sikkim has devised a four-step approach to glacial flood ...

The Sikkim BJP opposes the Environment Ministry's approval for reconstructing the Teesta-III dam, destroyed in a recent glacial lake outburst flood. Concerns include disregarding Sikkim's fragile ...

Fourteen months after a devastating glacier lake outburst flood in Sikkim washed away the Teesta-3 dam — the State’s biggest hydropower project — and killing at least 100, an expert ...

An expert panel from the environment ministry has conditionally approved the amendment of the green clearance for Sikkim's 1,200 MW ... its destruction by flash floods linked to a glacial lake ...

A MET Office map reveals Storm Herminia's wrath with 80mph wind and flash floods rampaging across the UK. The latest named storm comes after Eowyn killed two people over the weekend and caused ...

Silkyara tunnel collapse and the Sikkim floods. "In a grand ceremony held at New Delhi, Hon'ble minister of Commerce, Shri Piyush Goyal awarded Four Sapper Units and establishments in two ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released its widely anticipated new flood risk maps on Dec. 20, and unsuspecting residents learned that they may now be required to buy flood insurance.

A weekend storm in Los Angeles helped tamp down the most damaging wildfires in California history, but it also brought flooding and mudslides that have shut down highways and schools and left ...

As our map show, the Environment Agency (EA) has put 52 flood warnings in place across south west England. It follows previous warnings overnight. A yellow rain warning means ‘spray and flooding ...