Research directly attributes 18-20% of Pine Island Glacier's retreat since 1940s to human-driven climate change, with impacts expected to persist for centuries.
A massive flash flood in Nepal has killed hundreds and left over 1,300 missing, with remote villages cut off from aid and communication. Scientists debate whether an avalanche or glacier collapse triggered the disaster.
A glacier collapse in Nepal's Langtang massif triggered a catastrophic flash flood that swept 20km downstream in 10 minutes, killing thousands. Scientists warn climate change may increase such events.
Countries and international organizations are rapidly deploying cash, relief supplies, and personnel to Nepal following a devastating flash flood that killed hundreds with over 1,000 still missing.
A catastrophic mudslide has engulfed a complex in Tibet near China's gateway to Nepal, with rescue efforts suspended due to secondary flood risks. Nepal's death toll has risen to 469.
A glacier collapse in the Nepal-Tibet border region triggered devastating flash floods killing at least 332 people, with 1,500+ missing including 800 foreigners. Rescue officials estimate only a 1% survival chance for those unaccounted for.
A glacial collapse triggered catastrophic flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border, killing at least 270 people with over 800 missing. Scientists link accelerating glacier melting to climate change.
Torrential rain and flooding in north-central Japan's Toyama and Ishikawa prefectures have stranded people and vehicles, with landslides reported. Climate change is intensifying Japan's summer rainfall patterns.
An ice avalanche in the Himalayas released massive volumes of floodwater, devastating Nepal and Tibet. The natural disaster resulted from ice masses tumbling thousands of feet down the mountain.
A high-altitude glacier collapse in Nepal triggered a devastating flash flood on Wednesday, killing 469 people with over 1,000 missing across Nepal and Tibet. Rescue operations continue as authorities warn of a newly formed dammed lake that could breach, threatening further flooding downstream.
A glacier collapse in the Himalayas triggered devastating floods along the Nepal-Tibet border, killing at least 160 people and leaving nearly 1,500 missing, including 800 foreign nationals.
A glacial collapse triggered catastrophic flash floods on the Nepal-China border, killing at least 160 people with over 500 missing in Tibet and hundreds of tourists unaccounted for.
Multiple international tourists are missing following severe flooding in Nepal. Authorities are tracking missing persons across various nationalities affected by the disaster.
A glacial collapse caused catastrophic flash floods across Nepal and Tibet, killing at least 160 people and leaving hundreds of foreigners missing, including 33 Americans. Entire villages were destroyed and critical infrastructure damaged.
Japan culled over 14,000 bears in 16 months after record human attacks, but conservationists warn the aggressive strategy may threaten vulnerable Asiatic black bears and fails to address root causes like climate-driven food scarcity.
At least 162 people killed and hundreds missing after catastrophic floods swept the Nepal-Tibet border, with over 400 foreign nationals including 47 Americans unaccounted for. The disaster was triggered by a glacier collapse in the Himalayan region.
At least five New Zealanders are missing following a flash flood and landslide on the Nepal-China border that killed 160+ people. Families await information on their whereabouts as search efforts continue.
University of Osaka researchers created a metal-organic framework catalyst that converts CO2 into carbon monoxide using mechanical vibration, achieving five times higher efficiency than conventional methods.
A Nepali tour operator fears 15 Australians, including children as young as 11, have died after flash flooding devastated a trekking valley near the China border. The tour group of 47 lost all contact after the disaster.
An Aframax tanker was struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, causing engine-room damage and fire. The crew remained safe and the vessel proceeded to port under its own power.
A massive mudslide and flood in Nepal's border region with Tibet has killed at least 160 people with hundreds more missing after an avalanche of mud, water, ice and rocks swept through the area.
A catastrophic flood in the Himalayan region has left nearly 1,500 people missing across Nepal and China, marking a major humanitarian crisis in the mountainous border area.
NASA climate simulations show early Venus could have maintained temperate oceans for nearly 3 billion years, but competing models and atmospheric chemistry challenge whether such oceans ever actually formed.
Scientists analyzing satellite imagery suggest a high-altitude glacier ice avalanche caused a catastrophic flood in Nepal, with initial assessments pointing to the glacier collapse as the trigger.
Southern European heat and wildfires are driving tourists northward to Scotland and Nordic regions, creating a 'coolcation' trend that boosts northern economies but strains infrastructure and ecosystems.
