The Sikkim flood of October 2023: Drivers, causes and impacts of a multihazard cascade

A Sattar, KL Cook, SK Rai, E Berthier, S Allen, S Rinzin… - Science, 2025 - science.org
On 3 October 2023, a multihazard cascade in the Sikkim Himalaya, India, was triggered by
14.7 million m3 of frozen lateral moraine collapsing into South Lhonak Lake, generating an …

Glacial lake outburst floods threaten China-Nepal connectivity: Synergistic study of remote sensing, GIS and hydrodynamic modeling with regional implications

N Khadka, X Chen, W Liu, MR Gouli, C Zhang… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Holistic study of glacial lakes and glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) in the strategically
important China-Nepal transportation corridors is imperative for regional connectivity and …

Remote Sensing and Modeling of the Cryosphere in High Mountain Asia: A Multidisciplinary Review

Q Ye, Y Wang, L Liu, L Guo, X Zhang, L Dai, L Zhai… - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
Over the past decades, the cryosphere has changed significantly in High Mountain Asia
(HMA), leading to multiple natural hazards such as rock–ice avalanches, glacier collapse …

Compound weather and climate extremes in the Asian region: science-informed recommendations for policy

R Krishnan, C Dhara, T Horinouchi… - Frontiers in …, 2025 - frontiersin.org
Anthropogenic climate change has led to rapid and widespread changes in the atmosphere,
land, ocean, cryosphere, and biosphere, leading to more pronounced weather and climate …

Quantitative assessment of the GLOF risk along China-Nepal transboundary basins by integrating remote sensing, machine learning, and hydrodynamic model

MR Gouli, K Hu, N Khadka, S Liu, S Yifan… - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Moraine-dammed glacial lakes in the Himalayas are rapidly expanding due to glacier
retreat, significantly increasing the risk of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) to downstream …

[HTML][HTML] Risk perception and vulnerability of communities in Nepal to transboundary glacial lake outburst floods from Tibet, China

N Khadka, X Chen, M Shrestha, W Liu - International Journal of Disaster …, 2024 - Elsevier
Transboundary glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) pose severe risks to downstream
communities and infrastructure across international borders. However, previous GLOF …

Flash flood susceptibility modeling using optimized deep learning method in the Uttarakhand Himalayas

M Rihan, J Mallick, I Ansari, MR Islam, HT Hang… - Earth Science …, 2025 - Springer
Flash floods, which are influenced by hydro-meteorological conditions, are increasingly
being triggered in the Uttarakhand Himalayas due to human-induced environmental and …

[PDF][PDF] Temporal Analysis of Potentially Dangerous Glacial Lakes (PDGLs) in Nepal: Assessing the Seasonal Glacial Melt Inflow into the Thulagi Glacier Lake (Dona …

U Pandit - 2024 - researchgate.net
Climate change has triggered an era of global boiling, with projections indicating a trajectory
exceeding 2 C during the next two decades. This rise in temperature has accelerated the …