The risk of a glacial lake bursting near the China-Nepal border has eased after satellite images showed its size shrinking as water slowly flowed through. Chinese authorities said the lake measured 99,000 square metres on Saturday. However, another larger lake remains under monitoring, while seven people have died and 554 remain missing in China.

A barrier lake formed near the confluence of the Chhochen Khola and Purepu Tsangpo rivers in Nepal could face a high risk of breaching over the next three days, Global Times…

A barrier lake near the China-Nepal border, formed after a glacier collapse, risks breaching within three days as flash floods and mudslides have killed hundreds.

Nepal and China are confronting fresh flood dangers from glacial lakes formed after a devastating flood that claimed hundreds of lives. One particular lake in Nepal is…

A fresh barrier lake holding around 2 million cubic metres of water has formed on the Nepal side near the confluence of Chhochen Khola and Purepu Tsangpo rivers close to the…

A China-Nepal warning system had successfully issued seven alerts for glacial hazards, but Wednesdays deadly ice-rock avalanche exposed its limits. Experts say cross-border…