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Uttarakhand: Avalanche occurs near Kedarnath Temple, no damage reported
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Rudraprayag (Kedarnath) [India], October 1 (ANI): An avalanche occurred behind the Kedarnath Dham in the Himalayan region of Uttarakhand on Saturday but no damage was caused to the temple, the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee President informed.
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Study finds Antarctic glaciers losing ice at fastest rate for 5,500 years
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): At the current rate of retreat the vast glaciers, which extend deep into the heart of the ice sheet, could contribute as much as 3.4 metres to global sea-level rise over the next several centuries.
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Seismic study discloses main reason for rise of Patagonia as glaciers melt
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Missouri (Washington) [US], February 28 (ANI): Patagonia, which is the ground beneath ice fields in Chile and Argentina has been shifting and rising as the glaciers in the Andes mountain range have been melting for quite some time. Geologists have recently discovered a link between recent ic
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New Zealand glaciers turn brown from Australian bush fire, might melt fast
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Jan 2 (ANI): Snow and glaciers in New Zealand have turned caramel brown after being exposed to dust and ash from the Australian bushfires, with one expert fearing this could increase the risk of them melting faster this year.
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Himachal Pradesh: Rain, snowfall to continue for next 12 hours
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Rain will continue for the next 12 hours and would result in more snow avalanches and glacier melting in parts of Himachal Pradesh, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
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