Melting glaciers could trigger megatsunamis with 100m-tall waves. On 16 September 2023, a rockmass as big as a rugby stadium, and a height of about 50-100m, detached fell around 300–400m in a slope. The resulting megatsunami has a peak height “exceeding 200m” and as tall as 60m along a 10km stretch
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Melting glaciers could trigger megatsunamis with 100m-tall waves, scientists warn
Researchers analysed one such case of a giant tsunami that unleashed destruction in remote parts of eastern Greenland last year
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Attack on Iran’s oil released as much pollution as a volcano. Nearly 30,000 tons of the toxic gas spread across the Middle East within days. Local residents reported immediate health impacts, such as respiratory distress, skin irritation, and a "bitter taste" in the mouth
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Research team quantifies SO₂ emissions following March 2026 refinery fires in Tehran, Iran
On the evening of March 7, 2026, a series of explosions and fires occurred at multiple oil storage and refining facilities in Tehran, Iran. A research team has utilized a constellation of satellites to investigate and quantify this sulfur dioxide (SO₂) pollution…
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