Rising temperatures and intense human activity are destabilising the icy terrain, risking the lives of climbers and sherpas.

"This proglacial lake looks safe as of now, but its volume is increasing due to glacier recession, so we are keenly observing it," said Azam, who is also affiliated with the International Centre ...

The Canadian Encyclopedia notes a rockslide can move up to 100 km/hr.

In glaciated mountains like in the Rockies, Shugar said that as glaciers retreat, we can expect to see more landslides. In the case of the Bow Glacier Falls rockslide, he suspects there have been side ...

Timeline: What happened and when Saturday, June 21, 2025 2:20 to 2:45 p.m.: Dark clouds form over the Sierra, with light rain near Emerald Bay. 3 p.m.: A thunderstorm downdraft strikes the lake ...

The brush fire ignited near Silverwood Lake on Saturday afternoon. The flames spread at a "dangerous rate" to more than 478 acres in size by 7:45 p.m., as the fire made a push to the north, Cal ...

At least six people died after a boat capsized on Lake Tahoe on Saturday, June 21, 2025, the U.S. Coast Guard said. U.S. Coast Guard ...