{"id":24891,"date":"2025-02-19T19:35:55","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T19:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/19\/everest-snow-cover-has-retreated-by-490-feet-in-1-5-months-says-study\/"},"modified":"2025-02-19T19:35:55","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T19:35:55","slug":"everest-snow-cover-has-retreated-by-490-feet-in-1-5-months-says-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/19\/everest-snow-cover-has-retreated-by-490-feet-in-1-5-months-says-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Everest snow cover has retreated by 490 feet in 1.5 months, says study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Within two months, the snowline around Mt Everest rose by 490 feet due to sublimation. Warmer and drier conditions are elevating the winter snow line, making lower-elevation snow sparse. This trend affects water security and increases wildfire risks. January snow lines now frequently exceed traditional levels, pointing to a significant long-term shift in Himalayan snowfall patterns.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Within two months, the snowline around Mt Everest rose by 490 feet due to sublimation. Warmer and drier conditions are elevating the winter snow line, making lower-elevation snow sparse. This trend affects water security and increases wildfire risks. January snow lines now frequently exceed traditional levels, pointing to a significant long-term shift in Himalayan snowfall&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/19\/everest-snow-cover-has-retreated-by-490-feet-in-1-5-months-says-study\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Everest snow cover has retreated by 490 feet in 1.5 months, says study<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":24892,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24891"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24891\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}