A cold swing and good cause: 1,100 people plunge in Zorinsky Lake defying February chill
The Polar Plunge on Saturday morning raised more than $340,000 to benefit about 6,600 people who are served by Special ...
D-C/L swim & dive takes fourth at Spring Lake Park
Dassel-Cokato/Litchfield boys swim & dive couldn’t quite get a swimmer or diver to the top of the podium at Saturday’s Spring Lake Park Panther Invitational, but enough high ...
Sikkim's South Lhonak Glacial Lake At High Risk Of Future Flooding As Deformation Continues, Scientists Warn
Speaking to News18, the study’s first author, Ashim Sattar, said South Lhonak glacier experienced rapid mass loss in the past ...
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The Under-The-Radar Majestic Lakefront Mountain Town Best Known As The 'Switzerland Of California'
Known as the 'Switzerland of California,' this mountain town and its surrounding natural areas offer unparalleled views and ...
Vote for the Capital-Journal's high school Athlete of the Week for Jan. 27-Feb. 1
From buzzer beaters to comeback wins, it was a busy week on the hardwood along with the pool and the mat. Vote now for the ...
See the top Topeka-area high school sports performers from Jan. 27-Feb. 1
It was another week of mid-season basketball tournaments while city swimming championship and key wrestling tournaments took ...
Prep weekend roundup for Jan. 31 and Feb. 1
Prep roundup for Friday, Jan. 31: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) ...
48 hours in Lucerne, Switzerland: A feast of chocolate and scenery
Many places in the world are beautiful but Switzerland is so gorgeous, there aren’t enough adjectives to capture it. And ...
Prep boys swimming roundup for Thursday, Jan. 30
Prep boys swimming roundup for Thursday, Jan. 30: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) ...
Spectre of Sikkim lake-burst rerun: Study points to need for early warning systems
The study underlines the need for both risk mitigation strategies and early warning systems against GLOFs, the sudden release ...
Climate change increases risk of successive natural hazards in the Himalayas
An international study has investigated the causes and impacts of the devastating flood disaster in the Himalayas in October ...
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‘Catastrophic’ 2023 lake outburst in India driven by glacial melt and permafrost thaw
On the night of 3 October 2023, a ridge of frozen rock and other debris on the side of the South Lhonak glacier – called a “lateral moraine” – collapsed into the glacial lake. This set off a ...