WorldPhoto: News18Bhutan Glacial Lake Burst Triggers Flood Warning in Assam and West Bengal
A Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) in Bhutan's Himalayan region has caused high alerts in Assam and West Bengal. Authorities have activated emergency monitoring as swollen rivers carry glacial melt and debris downstream. Disaster teams are deployed along vulnerable riverbanks, with advisories issued for communities to avoid riverbeds and prepare for evacuation. The flood threatens infrastructure, farmland, and settlements near Bhutan.
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