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Arunachal Officials Raise Alarm Over Tawang Glacial Flood Risks

Authorities in Tawang are training downstream residents to prepare for potential glacial lake outburst floods after identifying seven high-risk lakes.

Rinchen K • 22 Sep 2026

Sikkim Tightens Flood Defenses Against Glacial Lake Risks

Chief Secretary R. Telang led a high-level meeting to boost Sikkim's glacial lake flood preparedness following lessons from the 2023 disaster.

Aiden Bhutia • 10 Sep 2026

Sikkim Wraps Up Major Field Study on Glacial Flood Risks

Sikkim scientists finished a three-year study of nine high-risk glacial lakes to better predict and prevent deadly outburst floods in the Himalayas.

Aiden Bhutia • 3 Sep 2026

Sikkim Scientists Map High-Risk Glacial Lakes to Prevent Floods

Experts finished a field study in North Sikkim to map dangerous glacial lakes and prepare for potential Glacial Lake Outburst Floods.

Aiden Bhutia • 11 Aug 2026