Greenland ice sheet melted 17 times faster than average in historic May heatwave

Category : Climate Change | Location : International  | Posted on 2025-06-16 06:31:44

However, a heat-wave in places accustomed to sustaining harsh winters can prove catastrophic, according to the findings of the report. An unprecedented heatwave, like the one the region experienced last month, can result in flooding, and damage infrastructure like roads and buildings.

Source: https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/greenland-ice-sheet-melted-17-times-faster-than-average-in-historic-may-heatwave-global-warming-2738990-2025-06-11