An ISRO study on the August 2025 Dharali flash flood identifies the collapse of exposed ice patches in nivation hollows—driven by rapid deglaciation and global warming—as a critical new cryospheric hazard, necessitating that India’s NDMA expand its satellite surveillance and early warning systems beyond traditional GLOF monitoring to protect high-altitude regions.
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