The Himalayas, also called the "Third Pole" because they hold more frozen water than anywhere else in the world, except for the Arctic and Antarctic polar ice caps, are experiencing a real suffocation: a lack of snow. The mountain peaks in the Hindu Kush region of the Himalayas, which are usually covered in a vast white blanket of snow in winter, are this year a different color than the rocks and boulders that form them. This fact has been proven throughout this vast mountain range, with a particular occurrence in this western region.<\/p>\n
This winter has proven to be particularly atypical, with low precipitation and, of course, little to no snow across the region. But it has followed a pattern that has gradually become increasingly terrifying. (Jose Miguel Dias, yourweather.co.uk<\/span><\/a> )<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Himalayas, also called the "Third Pole" because they hold more frozen water than anywhere else in the world, except for the Arctic and Antarctic polar ice caps, are experiencing a real suffocation: a lack of snow. The mountain peaks in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region, which are usually covered in a vast white blanket of snow in winter, are a different color this year, like the rocks and boulders that make them up. This [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-klimaticka-zmena"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24690\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}