The River Simme floods in July 2018 in Lenk. The meltwater of the Favergsee on the Plaine Morte glacier had begun to leak the previous day. As a result, the Trübbach and Simme rivers soon flooded. Tourists, a campsite and a restaurant were evacuated. Keystone / Patrick Huerlimann Millions of people are at risk of flooding from glacial lakes. Scientists are accelerating research into the risks and potential measures to mitigate such catastrophes, but it’s easier said than done. This content was published on April 14, 2023 minutes Ying Zhang With academic background in Journalism (Master Degree in Journalism and...