Scientists state a glacier collapse likely triggered a devastating flash flood in Nepal. New Scientist issued study results identifying the glacier collapse as the most likely cause of the disaster. In another region, a glacier in Greenland lost another chunk of ice. In addition, studies suggest Utah mountain ranges may store a billion tons of concealed ice.
In France, ice cream traders in Colmar, Ales, and Orange reviewed summer sales following high heat. Outlets including dna.fr, Midi Libre, and Le Dauphiné Libéré covered shop owners evaluated the summer season and customer demand during times of severe heat.