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.

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.

An international study has investigated the causes and impacts of the devastating flood disaster in the Himalayas in October ...

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 ...

The number of flood victims relocated to 35 shelters across 10 affected districts in Sabah increased to 4,990 people at ...

An international study has cautioned that the growing number of hydroelectric projects near glacier lakes in the Himalayas ...

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 ...

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 ...

President Donald Trump spent his first week back in office flooding the zone. He pardoned hundreds of supporters who assaulted police on Jan. 6, 2021, revoked security clearances for critics and ...

An interactive map shows a blanket of rain drenching much ... issued for large parts of England and Wales with more than 40 flood warnings in place. Parts of Wales and central, southern and ...