tst123@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoAlaska couple reunited with cat 26 days after home collapsed into river swollen by glacial outburstwww.click2houston.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up1150arrow-down10
arrow-up1150arrow-down1external-linkAlaska couple reunited with cat 26 days after home collapsed into river swollen by glacial outburstwww.click2houston.comtst123@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squareathos77@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-21 year agoPart of the glacier melts, but the water is held back by ice and rock. Eventually the ice dam breaks or the earth next to it erodes, and you have an outburst.
Glaciers have outbursts?
Part of the glacier melts, but the water is held back by ice and rock. Eventually the ice dam breaks or the earth next to it erodes, and you have an outburst.