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SCIENCEJul 26 · 12:13 UTCDAWN[email protected] (Jamil Nagri)

PMD issues Glof alert for northern areas as several GB areas cut off for 5th consecutive day

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) issued a glacial lake outburst flood (Glof) alert for Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa due to warming temperatures and rain, causing road closures and high flood risks. Over 7.1 million people in these regions are vulnerable, with glaciers receding due to climate change.

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Pakistan Meteorological DepartmentorganizationGilgit-BaltistanplaceKhyber PakhtunkhwaplaceGlacial Lake Outburst Floodtopicclimate changetopicDisaster Risk Community Based Management CommitteesorganizationPakistanplaceChitralplace
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