Friday, August 2, 2013

Global warming's new natural disaster: “Himalayan tsunamis” - Salon




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Global warming's new natural disaster: “Himalayan tsunamis” - Salon




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Global warming's new natural disaster: “Himalayan tsunamis”
Salon
Rising temperatures due to global warming are fast creating thousands of glacial lakes across the region. The growing volume of meltwater is dangerously increasing the risk of sudden glacial lake outburst floods (GLOF), according to the Kathmandu-based ...