India steps up glacier monitoring after Nepal disaster

Channel NewsAsia reports that India is stepping up monitoring of Himalayan glaciers after a recent disaster in Nepal. Scientists warn that these glaciers are melting faster than ever because of climate change, exposing nearby communities to unpredictable and costly disasters. The effort underscores growing regional concern over climate‑driven hazards.

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