The recent catastrophic glacier collapse in Switzerland, which obliterated Blatten village, underscores the urgent global crisis of glacial melting due to climate change. As the Dushanbe conference on ...

Afghanistan has experienced a series of earthquakes in late May 2025, as reported by the National Center for Seismology. The ...

Afghanistan has a history of powerful earthquakes, and the Hindu Kush Mountain range is a geologically active area where quakes occur every year, according to the Red Cross. Afghanistan sits on ...

How did they come to be? Typically, a mountain range will rise in places where two tectonic plates clash with each other. But East Antarctica has been tectonically stable for millions of years.

How did they come to be? Typically, a mountain range will rise in places where two tectonic plates clash with each other. But East Antarctica has been tectonically stable for millions of years.

Know about Bamiyan Airport in detail. Find out the location of Bamiyan Airport on Afghanistan map and also find out airports near to Bamiyan. This airport locator is a very useful tool for travelers ...

the southeastern U.S., the Ozarks and the Sierra and Cascade mountain ranges — all densely forested areas. “Forests are ecosystem service machines. …The number of benefits they provide is ...

Mostly cloudy with a high of 89 °F (31.7 °C). Winds from SSE to S at 6 to 17 mph (9.7 to 27.4 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 7 to 14 mph (11.3 to 22.5 kph). The overnight low will be 62 ...

In 113-degree heat, thousands of Hindus in Pakistan make a grueling trek that is an act of spiritual devotion and cultural ...

The tensions between India and Pakistan have abated, and three teams are working on alpine-style routes on 6,000m and 7,000m ...

This story appears in the February 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. In Rocky Mountain National Park, 415 square miles of mountain terrain are protected—but not from effects of climate ...

Highs on the Front Range are forecast to be in the upper ... the higher elevations leading to some isolated flooding in the mountain valleys. There is a flood watch for the Colorado River above ...