As temperatures saw a quick warmup into the low 70s Tuesday, deputies were cautioning those headed to the outdoors about ...

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

Usually, Boulay says, ice-out occurs when a lake is roughly 90% ice-free, and when a boat may be successfully launched.

Winter brought a colder and icier season to the Great Lakes, especially Lake Erie, which saw a near-complete ice cover in ...

Juneau, Alaska, has been hit by several flash floods in recent years from a glacial lake dammed by ice on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier. Those floods, including in 2024, were driven by a melting ...

Satellite analyses by Suhora Technologies, which monitors 33,000 lakes across the Indus, Ganga, and Brahmaputra basins, ...

With the deadline of April 1, 11:59 p.m., looming in the rear view mirror, this is the last Leech Lake Ice-Out Contest reminder. And since I am writing this way ...

One flies by so close that I can hear its wings flap. I walk along a brook that has filled with snow and ice melting off Lake Placid. The power of the water is audible through the woods and the ...

“Warming temperatures drive melting ice across the globe, and because we’re seeing such high temperatures, it’s not surprising that this year we’re seeing the least amount of ice coverage ...

Mar. 5, 2025 — Whether it's rivers cutting through earth, lava melting through rock, or water slicing through ice, channels all twist and bend in a seemingly ... Melting Antarctic Ice Sheets ...

Accelerating glacier melt could trigger an avalanche of cascading impacts on economies, ecosystems and communities.

Scientists have some wild ideas to slow sea-level rise caused by melting ice. Glaciers generally move so slowly you can’t see their progress with the naked eye. (Their pace is … glacial.) ...