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Storms hamper search for missing following glacier avalanche in Italy
Storms hamper search for missing following glacier avalanche in Italy
Thunderstorms have hampered the search for more than a dozen hikers who remain unaccounted for a day after a huge chunk of an Alpine glacier in Italy broke off, sending an avalanche of ice, snow and rocks down the slope.

Mon, 04 Jul, 2022

At least six dead after Alpine glacier chunk strikes hikers in Italy
At least six dead after Alpine glacier chunk strikes hikers in Italy
A large chunk of Alpine glacier broke loose on Sunday afternoon and slid down a mountainside in Italy, sending ice, snow and rock slamming into hikers on a popular trail on the peak killing at least six and injuring eight, authorities said.

Sun, 03 Jul, 2022

Giant iceberg blocks scientists hoping to study ‘Doomsday Glacier’
Giant iceberg blocks scientists hoping to study ‘Doomsday Glacier’
Plans to examine the glacier’s crucial ice shelf have not been stopped but have been slightly sidetracked, officials said

Thu, 03 Feb, 2022

Antarctic glacier named after Glasgow as Cop26 begins
Antarctic glacier named after Glasgow as Cop26 begins
A glacier in Antarctica has been formally named after the city of Glasgow to mark its hosting of the Cop26 climate change conference.

Sun, 31 Oct, 2021

India Glacier Flooding Explainer
How glaciers can burst and send floods downstream
The floods that slammed into two hydroelectric plants and damaged villages in northern India were set off by a break on a Himalayan glacier upstream.

Mon, 08 Feb, 2021

India Glacier Flooding
Rescuers in India search for 37 trapped in glacier flood
Officials said the focus was on saving 37 workers who are stuck inside a tunnel at one of the affected hydropower plants

Mon, 08 Feb, 2021

India Glacier Flooding
Three dead, dozens missing after broken glacier floods Indian power plants
Government spokesman Ravi Bejaria said some houses were also damaged in the flooding.

Sun, 07 Feb, 2021

VIDEO: Monte Rosa Glacier shrinking fast, say scientists
VIDEO: Monte Rosa Glacier shrinking fast, say scientists

A team of geologists has been tracking a shrinking glacier on the Monte Rosa mountain on the border between Italy and Switzerland.

Wed, 25 Nov, 2015

Seven dead in New Zealand glacier helicopter crash
Seven dead in New Zealand glacier helicopter crash

Four British tourists and two Australians are thought to be among seven people killed in a helicopter crash in New Zealand

Sat, 21 Nov, 2015

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