Gilgit-Baltistan Establishes Glaciers Protection Authority Amidst GLOF Risks

Gilgit-Baltistan is moving to establish a Glaciers Protection Authority, with a specialized committee drafting its framework, as the PMD warns of Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) risks in the region.

12 Jul, 02:48 — 12 Jul, 02:48

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GB moves to establish Glaciers Protection Authority

• CM announces specialised committee will draft authority’s framework • PMD warns of Glof risks in GB, KP amid fresh weather system; urges residents to avoid riverbanks, glacial lakes and vulnerable mountain areas; reports above-normal daytime temperatures in glaciated valleys • Disaster Management Authority says emergency plans and 174 early warning systems are in place GILGIT: Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Advocate Amjad Hussain on Saturday announced the establishment of Glaciers Protect...

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Gilgit-Baltistan Establishes Glaciers Protection Authority Amidst GLOF Risks

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