Lakes expanding 'dangerously' in Everest glacier

Scientists are warning that superglacial ponds like this one are expanding to form lakesLakes that have been forming near Mount Everest could threaten settlements downstream if they overflow.Ponds on the surface of the Khumbu glacier in the Himalayas have expanded and joined together to form larger bodies...

By: floyd

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