Oct. 01, 2024 20:41 PM EDT
GENEVA (AP) — The volume of Switzerland's glaciers shrank again this summer, compounding the negative impact of climate change after a devastating two-year run that depleted the ice by more than 10%, scientific experts reported Tuesday.
The cryosphere observation team at the Swiss...
Aug. 26, 2024 13:30 PM EDT
LONDON (AP) — Icelandic police on Monday called off the search for anyone trapped in the previous day's collapse of an ice cave that killed one person and injured another, saying that all members of the tourist expedition had been accounted for.
Authorities had initially mounted a...
Aug. 06, 2024 22:11 PM EDT
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — An outburst of flooding from a lake dammed by Juneau’s Mendenhall Glacier damaged at least an estimated 100 homes in what has become a perennial hazard for nearby neighborhoods.
The lake formed in a basin that was left behind when a nearby glacier retreated....