Thwaites is considered one of the most critical glaciers on Earth due to its sheer size and its role in holding back large parts of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. If the glacier were to collapse ...
At the edge of Antarctica, a small cluster of tents and drilling rigs has appeared on a slab of ice that may not survive the ...
A quiet region at the eastern Antarctic Peninsula carries a narrative that can seem unnervingly personal if you have witnessed something in your life collapse faster than you were prepared for. In ...
A massive glacier collapse in Tajikistan has reignited global concerns about rapid changes in mountain ice — and what they can mean for the communities most vulnerable to the effects of rising ...
Part of Pine Island Glacier collapsed several years ago, forming an unstable inlet where no ship had sailed. Until now.
Even as skies cleared on Wednesday following heavy snowfall, a glacier collapsed in the Oat Nullah area of Pulan Panchayat in ...
An overnight avalanche triggered by a glacier collapse in Bharmour has buried vehicles and shops, even as large parts of neighbouring Lahaul and Spiti remain isolated due to widespread road closures, ...
Villagers said that a glacier of this size had collapsed in their area for the first time in 50 years, creating fear and anxiety among residents.
On October 25, a massive chunk of glacier broke away from the Ismoil Somoni Peak in Tajikistan’s Tajikabad district and thundered down the mountain. The ice mass – two kilometers long, 150-200 meters ...
Part of a massive glacier on the Italian side of the Mont Blanc mountain range is close to collapse after accelerated melting in the late summer heat, officials at a nearby town warned Wednesday. The ...