floofloof@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoSwiss glacier collapse buries most of village of Blattenwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1196arrow-down12cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-squareThis is fine🔥🐶☕🔥@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·6 days agoSimilar thing happened in India in 2021. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshimath#2021_glacial_outburst_flood_and_aftermath Himalayas are younger mountains and they’re brittle as fuck. Yet the government insists on projects like highways, megatunnels, or dams in the area which may eventually lead to disasters like this.
minus-squareAlistaire@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agothose are made after the demand, Indian govt barely takes initiatives to make projects
Similar thing happened in India in 2021.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshimath#2021_glacial_outburst_flood_and_aftermath
Himalayas are younger mountains and they’re brittle as fuck. Yet the government insists on projects like highways, megatunnels, or dams in the area which may eventually lead to disasters like this.
those are made after the demand, Indian govt barely takes initiatives to make projects