In October 2023, a multi-hazard cascade in the Sikkim Himalayas was triggered when earth and stones, which had accumulated ...

The flood devastated the Teesta Hydroelectric Project Stage-III (1200 MW), washed away the dam and flooded the underground ...

Sikkim's 2023 floods were driven by landslides, climate change, and glacier loss. A study calls for urgent risk management ...

Sikkim’s Teesta III dam rebuilding project gets the nod of the Environment Ministry’s Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC), but a ...

India faces severe climate impacts, including heatwaves, cyclones, and water-related disasters, requiring urgent adaptation ...

Crucially, the study found no evidence of a “triggering cloudburst event” in the vicinity of the lake. The Sikkim government ...

Today's News Live Updates: Sikkim teetering on flood of GLOF concerns as Teesta Dam rebuild plan rolls on Sikkim's ...

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.

The study underlines the need for both risk mitigation strategies and early warning systems against GLOFs, the sudden release ...

Back at home, researchers are trying to learn more about how and why a glacier in Juneau causes repeated flooding. Your ...