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Erratic monsoon and rising temperatures heighten flash flood risk across…

Kathmandu, 7 July 2026:  As deadly floods and cloudburst-triggered disasters continue to hit parts of Pakistan, Nepal and India, scientists warn that communities across the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) face an increasingly dangerous pattern this season: longer dry spells punctuated by sudden bursts of intense rainfall capable of triggering flash

Hindu Kush himalaya glaciers losing ice at double the rate…

Glaciers across the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) are melting at an accelerating rate, with ice loss rates doubling since the

Ethiopian Volcano Not to Blame for South Asia’s Smog: ICIMOD…

Kathmandu: A new scientific analysis has ruled out the recent major volcanic eruption in Ethiopia as a cause of South Asia’s

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ADB to extend support for climate resilience in Hindu Kush…

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) had launched a scheme to help assess and manage climate and disaster risks in the

HKH experiencing rapid glacier mass loss by 65 percent: ICIMOD

Kathmandu, June 21: The Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region has experienced a rapid acceleration of glacier mass loss by 65