An earth scientist explains the impact that ice loss can have on the stability of the surrounding mountain slopes and glacial lakes.

Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago. Scientists say it's a symptom of ...

Many people living in the Himalayas, Andes, Alps, Rocky Mountains, Iceland, and Alaska have experienced glacial lake outburst floods of one type or another.

The NWS comments, "Flooding caused by an ice jam ... possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop." A flash flood ...

As global temperatures rise, glaciers are melting, creating dangerous glacial lakes. These lakes pose risks to downstream ...

Flash floods are one of nature’s most unpredictable and dangerous phenomena. They can transform a peaceful, sunny day into a ...

DELTA COUNTY, MI – Officials in the Upper Peninsula have issued a warning after numerous incidents of vehicles going through unsafe ice. The Delta County Sheriff’s Office said ice rescue ...

flash floods and damaging winds — and that means more alerts about threatening forecasts, which often come in the form of watches and warnings. There is a distinct difference between the two ...

Mop-up operations are under way in KwaZulu-Natal while a level 6 weather warning for heavy rainfall remains in place ahead of the weekend. Meanwhile, at least one person has perished as a result of ...

Sioux Lookout is under a Freezing Rain Warning, with icy conditions this morning before warming to rain. A messy mix of snow, ice, and strong winds arrives Saturday ...

Natural Resources Wales defended issuing a flood warning while water was already a foot-deep in the streets of Pontypridd, raising the risk of “crying wolf” with false alerts. The Senedd’s climate ...

Orange County is under an updated flash flood warning which was released by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 5:53 a.m. The warning is in effect until 7:30 a.m. “At 5:53 a.m., Doppler ...