Debris flows in the northern Tien Shan, Central Asia: regional database, meteorological triggers, and trends

Abstract Debris flows, caused by Glacier Lake Outburst Floods (GLOF) or extreme weather, threaten lives and infrastructure in the northern Tien Shan. A geo-referenced database of 458 debris flow events of different geneses was compiled for the region. Between 1887 and 2020, there were 55 GLOF events...

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Main Authors: Maria Shahgedanova, Zarina Saidaliyeva, Ainur Mussina, Vassily Kapitsa, Zhanar Raimbekova, Denis Donskikh, Daulet Kissebayev, Murat Kasenov, Maxim Petrov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-12-01
Series:npj Natural Hazards
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s44304-024-00050-7
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