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Regions including Uttarakhand, Peru, Tibet, and Nepal are noted to share vulnerability to glacial avalanche hazards.

Steady: 1 in the last 7 days Updated yesterday

The latest in this situation

  1. Glacier melt feeds Himalayan rivers like the Ganges, while GLOFs cause massive deaths in Peru.

How it started

12 reports, 2 independent, last reported Aug 31. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

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Regions including Uttarakhand, Peru, Tibet, and Nepal are noted to share vulnerability to glacial avalanche hazards.

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What this event is mainly about
UttarakhandPeruTibetNepal

How it developed

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  1. Glacier melt feeds Himalayan rivers like the Ganges, while GLOFs cause massive deaths in Peru.Sub-event
  2. An avalanche triggered gush is impacting the Rishiganga river, leading to a Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) in Gilgit-Baltistan.Sub-event
  3. Multiple regions, including the Andes and Himalayas, face shared vulnerability to glacial hazards.1 source

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