Or did ice blocks break off a glacier due to a rise in temperature? Rescue efforts are still continuing, with more than 170 people missing - 12 workers were pulled out from a tunnel after being ...

Richard Bottomley Large calving events - when ice chunks break off from the edge of the glacier - are said to happen about once every two years New Zealand glaciologist Heather Purdie says large ...

Six months later, one of the scientists tweeted that the rift had grown, causing a giant chunk four times the size of Manhattan to break off. Since the ice chunk was part of a glacier, it will not ...

New Delhi - The floods that slammed into two hydroelectric plants and damaged villages in northern India were set off by a break on a Himalayan glacier upstream Eighteen people were confirmed dead ...

Some glaciers flow all the way to the sea and when they get there, pieces of the glacier can break off and form icebergs. Thousands of years ago, glaciers were a feature of the landscape here in ...

The ice shelf holding together one of Antarctica's largest glaciers is breaking apart rapidly as scientists worry it could shorten the timeline for its eventual collapse into the sea. Satellite ...

According to a study published in the Friday, June 11, 2021 issue of Science Advances, the critical Antarctic glacier is looking more vulnerable as satellite images show the ice shelf that blocks ...