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WORLD • BHUTAN

Bhutan glacial-lake flood disrupts hot springs; no injuries reported

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A glacial lake outburst triggered flash flooding in northern Bhutan and disrupted the Gasa Tshachu hot springs. Al Jazeera reports that no injuries were reported.

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Why it matters

The reported disruption affects the hot springs and people who use or work at the site. The articles identify no direct U.S. impact.