The lakes could pose serious threat to downstream communities as rising temperatures accelerate melting of glaciers across the Himalayas, IIT-Mandi researchers say
Himachal News: The increasing size of glacial lakes in Himachal's high hills has increased the risk of floods. A study by IIT Mandi, after satellite mapping of nearly 2,000 glacial lakes in the state, identified nine lakes as high risk, while five were identified as extremely sensitive. Since 2015 […]