What are cloudbursts and why are they occurring too frequently, check details

What are cloudbursts and why are they occurring too frequently, check details

The report explained that in such situations, the condensation of vapours into clouds begins at an extremely fast pace and results in cloudburst. As the intensity of rainfall increases in large parts of the country, the incidents of cloudbursts, leading to deaths of several people, are also being reported from various parts in the past … Read more

Flash floods: Noticing early signals and minimising the risk of such incidents

Flash floods: Noticing early signals and minimising the risk of such incidents

If glaciers are monitored on a regular basis, it would be easier to identify the lakes that are in need of mitigation solutions. The flash flood incident in Uttarakhand has surely indicated that natural processes like this along with landslides, snow avalanches, lake bursts or cloudbursts can cause mass destruction. This makes it crucial for … Read more