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Uttarakhand Deploys Early Warning Systems at 13 High-Risk Glacial Lakes

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Uttarakhand has installed early warning systems to help detect and respond to glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs). The initiative targets 13 glacial lakes that have been classified as high-risk by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) along with technical institutions. Vasundhara Tal is one of the lakes included on this high-risk list. The move aims to improve disaster preparedness in a region that is particularly vulnerable to sudden and destructive glacial flooding.

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