Tag: glof

  • Nepal Flash Floods: Himalayan Tsunami, GLOF

    Nepal Flash Floods: Himalayan Tsunami, GLOF

    Nepal flash floods have triggered a Himalayan tsunami after an ice-rock avalanche sent a wall of water and debris downstream, leaving over 100 Indians among hundreds missing. This disaster highlights cascading hazards unique to high mountain regions.

  • Himalayan flash floods: Nepal disaster UPSC analysis

    Himalayan flash floods: Nepal disaster UPSC analysis

    Himalayan flash floods expose how mountains turn rain, ice, and rock into fast-moving disasters. For UPSC, focus on the hazard chain, warning systems, and cross-border coordination, and revise similar case studies from the daily current affairs archive.