Venezuela has lost its last glacier, La Corona, on Pico Humboldt, which has melted to the point of no longer being classified as a glacier. This loss marks Venezuela as the first country in modern history to lose all its glaciers, showcasing the impact of climate change.
Two countries—Slovenia and Venezuela—have lost all of their glaciers. https://t.co/2hI0sYsAou
Venezuela, once home to six glaciers, now has none after the last remaining one was recently classified as being too small to qualify. Venezuela is the first country in the Americas to lose all of its glaciers. https://t.co/Il5kL8BRXr
Two countries—Slovenia and Venezuela—have lost all of their glaciers. It is a grim benchmark showing the progression of climate change https://t.co/lQIqiiX3Ab
Venezuela’s last glacier melts beyond recognition https://t.co/QROdfYQUX5
Gone. The La Corona glacier on Pico Humboldt, in Venezuela hosted a national ski championship in 1956. 1/2 https://t.co/xvdmDE58QT
Scientists explain the loss of the Humboldt Glacier in Venezuela's Sierra Nevada, which they believe makes the South American country the first in modern history to lose all its glaciers. https://t.co/gKHlKFolBh
La Corona, the last glacier in Venezuela, has melted to the point that it is no longer considered a glacier. https://t.co/KFuGVHCFih