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‘Joshimath flood was due to slumping of temporarily deposited snow. Pattern of climate is shifting in the Himalayan region’
February 9, 2021, 7:23 PM IST
Santosh Kumar Rai
is a senior scientist in the glaciology lab of the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, Dehradun. It is an autonomous research institute of the central government. The institute’s glaciology lab has a field station at an altitude of 3,800 metres that collects data through the year. Rai shared his initial understanding of the probable cause of the flood on Sunday in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district with
Sanjeev Verma: