Practice mode Pakistan Geography

A sudden flood caused when water bursts out of a lake dammed by a glacier is known by which abbreviation?

Correct answer D. GLOF

Explanation

A glacial lake outburst flood, or GLOF, is a growing threat in Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral as warming enlarges glacial lakes.

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