Bhutan Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Triggers High Alerts in Assam and West Bengal

The Siliguri Today • October 30, 2026 • 10:39 AM

Siliguri, October 30: Bhutan Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) concerns have prompted heightened vigilance in low-lying areas of Assam and West Bengal following reports of a major glacial flood event in the high-altitude Himalayan region of Bhutan. Authorities are monitoring transboundary rivers amid fears that sudden increases in water levels could threaten downstream settlements, agricultural land and critical infrastructure.

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Bhutan Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Triggers High Alerts in Assam and West Bengal

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