Breaking · Safety & Advisories
A September 2026 study of the Hindu Kush Himalaya's roughly 40,000 glaciers, only 21 of which are monitored on the ground, warns the rivers trekkers…
By Laxman Rawal · Sep 16, 2026
Every trekker who has filled a bottle from a side stream above Namche or watched a glacial river churn grey with rock flour below Manaslu has touched the same water system a new report just put a number on: about 2 billion people, roughly a quarter of…
Travel Himalaya Nepal · News
What this means for you None of this changes a trek booked for this autumn or next spring, the shift the report describes plays out over decades, not seasons. But it's why we take glacial-lake and river-crossing advisories seriously on routes like Everest…
Travel Himalaya Nepal · News
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