As global warming accelerates, the increasing number of supraglacial lakes and the need to accurately measure their depths ...

Ice seems temporary. It melts in a glass. It disappears at a sunbeam’s touch. It ebbs with the first relief of spring. But ...

Anchorage, Alaska, USA Info from Licensor: "Portage glacier calving onto the frozen lake." ...

Ice rescue instructor Luc Mehl says the community is lucky the calving did not happen over the weekend, and he hopes Alaskans ...

Ice climbers helped rescue two skaters who were stranded after a glacier collapsed and left them on the shore of Portage Lake, Alaska Girdwood Fire and Rescue/Facebook Two people were stranded and ...

As global warming accelerates the melting of Himalayan glaciers and increases risks, the expert committee’s decision to ...

Ice climbers came to the rescue of two people who became stranded when a piece of glacier broke off and crashed onto a lake in Alaska, officials said. No one was hurt in the incident, which ...

Two people had to be rescued from Portage Lake on Monday after a massive piece of the glacier there calved onto the ice, stranding them on shore, according to the Alaska State Troopers.