Toxic Gas Cloud from Iceland Volcano Reaches UK
A plume of gas released by a volcanic eruption in Iceland has swept across the UK, prompting monitoring by the Met Office.
Glacier
Doomsday Glacier (West Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier)
The glacier is roughly 80 miles across, the widest on Earth. It packs so much ice that if it were to completely collapse, it could singlehandedly cause global sea levels to rise by more than two feet, according to the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration, prompting its moniker as the “Doomsday Glacier.”
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Mountain of Hell : Why do people do it?
The race starts at the top of a glacier at an elevation of 3,400 meters, and then winds its way down through a variety of terrain, including rocky scree fields, narrow singletrack, and steep chutes.