Local knowledge can improve early warnings for glacial lake floods

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Aug 3, 2026, 10:20 am129 pts
Local knowledge, improved evacuation preparedness and resilient mobile phone-based communication channels can supplement early warning systems to reduce loss of life during glacial lake outburst floods.

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