Bhutan Glacial Lake Outburst Triggers Flood Alert In North Bengal And Lower Assam

A major glacial lake outburst in Bhutan has triggered flood alerts across North Bengal and lower Assam, raising fears of flash floods in downstream areas. The outburst at Shintaphu Tsho, near Taktse-makhang, has sent floodwaters flowing through the Mofu River towards the Sonkosh River, also known as the Gadhadhar River.