Bengal, Assam on high flood alert after glacial lake bursts in Bhutan

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Flood alerts have been raised in West Bengal and Assam following the bursting of a glacial lake in Bhutan. Authorities in both states are monitoring river levels closely as swollen waters move downstream. Residents in low-lying and riverbank areas have been advised to remain cautious and follow official instructions. Officials say preparedness measures are being intensified to reduce the risk to lives and property.

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