Monday 31 October 2016

Melting glaciers in Bolivia could cause catastrophic floods

Melting glaciers in Bolivia could cause catastrophic floods

Bolivia, which holds 20 percent of the world's tropical glaciers has seen its glaciers shrunk by 43% since the mid-1980s. The melting has left behind at least 25 unstable glacial lakes capable of causing sudden and catastrophic outburst floods.
Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/news/environment/melting-glaciers-in-bolivia-could-cause-catastrophic-floods/article/478453?source=Snapzu

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