In geomorphology, an outburst flood—a type of megaflood—is a high-magnitude, low-frequency catastrophic flood involving the sudden release of a large quantity...

A glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) is a type of outburst flood caused by the failure of a dam containing a glacial lake. An event similar to a GLOF...

The Jishi Gorge outburst flood was a natural disaster that occurred around 1920 BC in China. The water flow during the eruption was one of the largest...

northeastern India, to breach its banks, causing a glacial lake outburst flood. The flood reached the Teesta III Dam at Chungthang at midnight, before its...

releasing the water trapped behind the ice, and causing a glacial lake outburst flood. But this was shown to be incorrect as satellite images showed no lakes...

one of the 14 potentially dangerous lakes susceptible to Glacial lake outburst flood (GLOFs). The lake is located at 5,200 m (17,100 ft) above sea level...

The Missoula floods (also known as the Spokane floods or the Bretz floods or Bretz's floods) were cataclysmic glacial lake outburst floods that swept periodically...

outburst floods were the result of periodic sudden ruptures of ice dams like those triggering the Missoula floods. In the US, large glacial outburst floods...

Yellow River flood may refer to: Jishi Gorge outburst flood (c. 1920 BC) 1034 Yellow River flood 1048 Yellow River flood 1194 Yellow River flood 1344 Yellow...

Sea deluge hypothesis – hypothetical flood scenario Outburst flood – high-magnitude, low-frequency catastrophic flood involving the sudden release of water...

[ˈjœːkʏl̥ˌl̥œyp] pronunciation) (literally "glacial run") is a type of glacial outburst flood. It is an Icelandic term that has been adopted in glaciological terminology...

during the reign of Emperor Yao. However, archaeological evidence of an outburst flood at Jishi Gorge on the Yellow River, comparable to similar severe events...

2021, a flooding disaster occurred all along the river and its gorge following a landslide, avalanche or glacial lake outburst flood. Flash flood on February...

while others are severe floods from around the world. Great Flood may also refer to: Outburst flood, evidence for prehistoric floods sometimes individually...

2021, a flooding disaster occurred all along the Rishiganga river and its valley following a landslide, avalanche or glacial lake outburst flood of the...

volcanic eruption. Examples include outburst floods and lahars. Tsunamis can cause catastrophic coastal flooding, most commonly resulting from undersea...

Even though glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) events have been occurring in Nepal for many decades, the Dig Tsho glacier outburst, which took place in 1985...

flood myth. The current understanding of the prehistoric cataclysmic flooding from the Altai Mountains is that several glacial lake outburst floods from...

2002 Russell Lake Outburst Floods". U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2007-01-18. "2002 Russell Fjord Closure and Russell Lake Outburst". Water Resources...

homeowners in flood-prone areas Raising street level to prevent flooding Using and protecting mangroves Glacial lakes in danger of outburst flooding can have...

Lake formed by the Missoula Floods in the lower Coulee in Washington state Glacial lake outburst flood – Type of outburst flood that occurs when the dam...

7 February 2021, the area was severely affected by the 2021 Uttarakhand flood and its aftermath. The town is confirmed to be sinking due to its geographic...

BCE triggered a catastrophic outburst flood of the Yellow River, which the authors linked to the legendary Great Flood that, according to traditional...

the flood was deposited near the mouth of the Snake River. It now lies beneath about 20 layers of Missoula Floods deposits. Outburst flood Altai flood Wikimedia...

Linhai; Bai, Shibiao; et al. (2016). "Outburst flood at 1920 BCE supports historicity of China's Great Flood and the Xia dynasty". Science. 353 (6299):...

forest service road. The landslide and the subsequent threat of a dam outburst flood on Meager Creek caused the evacuation of approximately 1,500 residents...

(32 km) up Rock Creek. Missoula floods – Heavy floods of the last ice age Glacial lake outburst flood – Type of outburst flood that occurs when the dam containing...

Gorge outburst flood about 1920 BC Saint Marcellus's flood a storm tide is also called the "Second St. Marcellus flood". St. Mary Magdalene's flood occurred...

one kilometer in width. They are thought to have been carved by huge outburst floods. Crater counts indicate that most of the channels were cut since the...

to the pattern of ice melt. This ice melt may cause a glacier lake outburst flood, leading to severe damage to the environment and communities nearby...