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Glacier breaks and crashes into frozen lake in Alaska
This is the moment the Portage glacier near Whittier, Alaska calved and crashed into the frozen Portage Lake, causing huge ...
As mountain glaciers melt, risk of catastrophic flash floods rises for millions
In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of ...
In pictures: overlanding in Alaska, where glaciers meet bear country
Travelling in Alaska — the US’s final frontier — can feel like jumping through a wormhole. Time here is marked not by the ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram1mon
Falling glacier chunk strands two people on frozen Alaska lake, officials say
Two people became stranded after a piece of glacier broke off onto Portage Lake in Alaska, officials said. Photo from Girdwood Fire and Rescue's Facebook post Ice climbers came to the rescue of ...
Anchorage Daily News7d
Snowmachiner rescued near Paxson after dropping 60 feet into crevasse
Clyde Hewitt said he and a friend also rushed to the area after a neighbor reached out with an urgent request for rescue gear ...
NBC Montana1d
Glacier National Park seeks feedback for proposed water system plan
The National Park Service is proposing to rehabilitate and replace water and wastewater systems at seven sites in Glacier ...
Phys.org1mon
Research reveals smaller glacial lakes more prone to flooding
By analyzing satellite images of almost 1700 documented glacial lake floods in 13 glacier regions around ... In the Himalayas, Alaska and Patagonia in particular, the potential danger posed ...
Climate change is shrinking glaciers faster than ever, with 7 trillion tons lost since 2000
Climate change is accelerating the melting of the world’s mountain glaciers, according to a massive new study that found them shrinking more than twice as fast as in the early 2000s.