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Glacier Lake Outburst Floods - What Can You Do About It?
glacier lake outburst floods, or glogfs. They can be very sudden, a release of enormous amounts of water and create a threat for village communities. Gemma says one recent glacier lake outburst flood in chile caused the river to rise by ten meters which is just terrifying. But experts tell us the rate of these incidents is increasing beyond halting global temperature rise.
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