By Suzanne OConnell, Wesleyan University and Alton C. Byers, University of Colorado BoulderWhen mountain permafrost thaws and glaciers melt, glacial lakes can become lethal flood risks for anyone downstream.
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By Suzanne OConnell, Wesleyan University and Alton C. Byers, University of Colorado BoulderWhen mountain permafrost thaws and glaciers melt, glacial lakes can become lethal flood risks for anyone downstream.