According to Nepal’s estimates, the recovery costs after last month’s deadly floods caused by the mountain glacier collapse will amount to 4.78 billion dollars (4.1 billion euros), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported on Friday…
Under the layer of stones and rock debris in the mountains, there may be huge amounts of ice that are impossible to see with the naked eye. Scientists are increasingly understanding these mysterious…
Everest base camp today hardly resembles a modest mountaineers’ overnight spot. Cafes, hot showers, large television screens, and even heated tent floors for thousands of climbers…
The devastating flood caused by the massive glacier collapse in Nepal has already become a target for conspiracy seekers. Internet users explain that it was artificially caused, traditionally…
Scientists interviewed by the BBC spoke about what could have caused this natural disaster. Read more VERT: more favorable fuel price calculation for heat suppliers A part of the glacier broke off “On Wednesday, a colleague, examining satellite images, noticed that the lower part of the glacier near the flooded areas had disappeared – this…
An ice shelf is a thick part of a glacier floating on water. It forms when a glacier flowing from the continent reaches the sea, and its front part begins to float on the water. Scientists warn that losing this part would make the Thwaites Glacier even less stable, and its melting could accelerate. Over…