1,000 missing after catastrophic floods caused by a glacial collapse

dgellow 20 hours ago | parent | next [-]

OMFG, the CCTV footage is horrible, a complete nightmare

	▲	roryirvine 20 hours ago \| parent [-]
		For anyone else wondering, it's the second video in the slideshow (I'm not sure if there's a way of linking to it directly?) Utterly horrendous. Relentless like a tsunami, but so much faster.

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andrewinardeer 19 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Someone tell me about the scale of prehistoric GLOFs.

	▲	rurban 18 hours ago \| parent [-]
		prehistoric is not needed. Just a few years ago >10.000 died in similar floods just there if I remember correctly

ChrisArchitect 15 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Worst-case glacial lake flood scenarios in a transboundary Himalayan basin (2022)

ncr100 a day ago | parent | prev [-]

Jesus. This is climate change. This is terrifying.