Glacial lake burst floods Bhutan hot springs and cuts road access
A glacial lake burst in northern Bhutan has triggered flash flooding that damaged the Gasa Tshachu hot springs area and cut off road access to the site. The flood followed the Shintaphu glacial lake bursting its banks, sending water through the area overnight. Authorities said the extent of the damage was still being assessed because of darkness and strong flood flow.No injuries or deaths had been reported as of Friday, according to state broadcaster BBS. The flood washed away infrastructure at the natural hot springs, which are a major tourist attraction in the north of the country. Two Bailey bridges... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Oct 2026 15:00 LONDON
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