Study warned Himalayan glaciers melting alarmingly
Study warned Himalayan glaciers melting alarmingly New Delhi As a part of the Nanda Devi glacier broke off in Uttarakhandâs ChaÂmoli district on Sunday, leading to massive floods, a study published in 2019 had warÂned Himalayan glaciers have been melting twice as fast since the start of this century due to climate change. The glacier collapse at Joshimath on Sunday led to a massive flood in the Dhauli Ganga river and caused large-scale devastation in the upper reaches of the ecologically fragile Himalayas. The 2019 study, spanning 40 years of satellite observations across India, Ch...
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