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Glacier Hazard Prediction Study
February 11 , 2026
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- IIT Guwahati has developed a new method to predict glacial hazards in the Eastern Himalayas.
- The study identified 492 potential sites where glacial lakes may form in the future.
- These lakes can lead to Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs), which cause sudden flooding.
- The research helps improve early warning systems and disaster preparedness in the Himalayan regions.
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