🏔️ The Gangotri Glacier in Uttarakhand, a vital water source originating the Ganges, has retreated by 1700 meters in recent years. This rapid melting poses severe threats, including water scarcity and increased flash floods. 🌡️ Global Warming Impact: Record temperatures are accelerating glacier melt. This is not replenishing during the winters. Let's look globally - Venezuela lost all its glaciers by 2024, making it the first country to do so. Indonesia and Mexico are not far behind. 🌱 This m

Gangotri glacier’s snowmelt flow down by 10% as climate change bites Decline in the Himalayan source of the Ganga raises concerns over water security for millions downstream https://shorturl.at/ZIG7H | Down to Earth