Himalayan glacial lakes are growing at an alarming rate, study warns
Glacial lakes in India’s northern Himalayas are expanding at an alarming rate, with dozens of new ones forming in just the past two decades, according to a new study. Researchers warn that many of these lakes could burst without warning, flooding valleys where thousands of people live.
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