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Photos of man in front of glacier 15 years apart show impact of climate change | SEE
Trending | August 05, 2024 17:48 ISTHeartbreaking photos reveal the rapid melting of Switzerland's Rhone Glacier due to climate change, sparking global concern and highlighting the urgent need for action.
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Siachen: One army officer dead, 3 injured after fire breaks out in ammunition bunker
India | July 19, 2023 23:59 ISTOne army officer succumbed to injuries while three others are injured in a fire incident in Siachen glacier.
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83 per cent of glaciers on track to disappear by 2100 | Explained
Science | January 06, 2023 9:59 ISTThe glacier crisis has a direct link with flood menace and unprecedented change in the climate. The loss of glaciers is about more than rising seas means shrinking water supplies for a big chunk of the world's population.
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Italy glacier collapse kills 6, several suspected missing; rescue operations continue
World | July 04, 2022 7:52 ISTThe glacier, in the Marmolada range, is the largest in the Dolomite mountains in northeastern Italy and people ski there in the winter. However, the glacier has been rapidly melting away in recent years.
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Retreating Ladakh glacier may influence weather patterns: Study
Science | August 06, 2021 16:05 ISTBased on field observations for glaciers' mass balance collected via stake networking over the glacier surface since 2016-2019, the researchers assessed the impact of climate change through the lens of past and present response of the Pensilungpa Glacier. Stakes made of bamboo are installed (inserted vertically) on the glacier surface using a steam drill for mass balance measurement.
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Climate Experts cover shrinking Italian glacier with cloth; watch viral video
Trending | July 12, 2021 20:32 ISTIn order to prevent, northern Italy's Presena glacier from further shrinking, climate experts are now covering Presena glacier with long strips of cloth. Watch the viral video here.
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River runoff, glacier melt, seasonality of flow in H-K rivers projected to increase in future: Study
India | June 23, 2021 22:51 ISTTotal river runoff, glacier melt and seasonality of flow in the Himalayan-Karakoram (H-K) rivers are projected to increase until the 2050s, with some exceptions and large uncertainties, according to a new study.
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Know truth behind 'Glacier Blood' and why is it key to understand climate change
June 08, 2021 21:03 ISTRecently, many people were shocked to see dark red blotches in the snow of Alps Glaciers in France that looked like blood. Scientists have now said that these red stains are known as, 'Glacier Blood'. Know why is it an important key to understand climate change.
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Uttarakhand: Scientists conduct aerial survey of glaciers in Chamoli, team to submit report to Govt
India | May 30, 2021 7:52 ISTA team of scientists on Saturday conducted an aerial survey of glaciers at the origin of Rishiganga river in Chamoli.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: 2 dead, 291 labourers rescued; govt on high alert
India | April 24, 2021 10:11 ISTA Border Road Organisation (BRO) detachment and two labour camps exist nearby for road construction work along this axis. An Army camp is located three kilometres from Sumna village.
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Uttarakhand Tapovan tunnel disaster: Death toll mounts to 78, one more body recovered
India | April 09, 2021 14:09 ISTRescue teams recovered another body from main tunnel at Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project on Thursday.
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Salman Khan, Daler Mehndi laud Rajat Sharma's contribution for Uttarakhand disaster relief
Celebrities | February 18, 2021 17:38 ISTIndia TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma, who is celebrating his 64th birthday today, donated a sum of Rs 64 lakh for the people affected by glacial lake burst in Chamoli. Superstar Salman Khan & veteran Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi took to Twitter and praised Mr. Sharma's efforts to support the Uttarakhand flood victims.
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Chamoli Glacier Break: SDRF team conducts survey of lake formed near Rishiganga river | Watch
India | February 14, 2021 0:00 ISTDays after the Chamoli glacier break in Uttarakhand following which a lake had formed near Raini village, posing another danger, the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) team on Saturday that reached the lake formation site, reviewed the situation.
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Uttarakhand: Geologist warns of impending danger after lake formation at Rishiganga river path
India | February 12, 2021 16:19 ISTUttarakhand Latest News: In a video shared by Garhwal University Geologist Dr Naresh Rana, it can be clearly seen that the river flow has been blocked by debris resulting in formation of a huge lake.
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'...his phone still rings': Kin of workers missing from Rishiganga project await a miracle
India | February 10, 2021 19:22 ISTA multi-agency rescue work, involving teams from Army, NDRF, SDRF, is underway since Sunday, February 7, when the sudden flood in the Alaknanda river system wreaked havoc in Uttarakhand.
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Explained | Himalayan glaciers sensitive to climate change, rapidly shrinking
India | February 09, 2021 14:38 ISTHimalayan glaciers are highly sensitive to climate change and are rapidly shrinking, posing a big threat to the populations that rely on them, according to scientific explanations.
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Tapovan hydroelectric power project completely washed off | Watch Exclusive report
News | February 08, 2021 10:46 ISTUttarakhand's Tapovan Hydro-Electric Power Dam was completely washed off following the glacier burst in Chamoli district. The dam, located at the confluence of Dhauli Ganga and Rishi Ganga rivers, completely destroyed. Even the two bridges at the entrance of Malari valley and near Tapovan have washed away.
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IAF shares recce initial report from site of Uttarakhand flash flood after glacier burst
India | February 08, 2021 0:04 ISTThe Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday shared a recce initial report from site of Uttarakhand flash flood which occurred after a part of the Nanda Devi glacier burst off Joshimath region in Chamoli.
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Experts can tell reason behind glacier outburst, saving lives current focus: Uttarakhand CM Rawat
India | February 07, 2021 20:43 ISTUttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat, who visited Chamoli in wake of the deluge following a glacier burst on Sunday, said that over 125 people are missing and the number is likely to rise further.
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'Nayi Zindagi': Dramatic rescue of man from tunnel by ITBP in Uttarakhand | Watch
India | February 07, 2021 20:13 ISTUttarakhand Chamoli tragedy: A man takes a sigh of relief and thanked ITBP personnel after he was rescued from the tunnel amid.
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