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@ndtv / 31 Aug 2026 03:01 PM

Uttarakhand Has 219 'Hanging Glaciers'. One-Third Of Them Are Unstable

Hanging glaciers sit on steep slopes instead of valley floors, which makes them naturally more unstable. The study says the Himalayan region is warming faster than the global average, and this is making these glaciers even less stable....