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Bhutan plans glacial lake outburst flood evacuation drill

Bhutan is scheduled to conduct an evacuation drill at Punakha Dzong in response to the risk of a glacial lake outburst flood.

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The exercise reflects preparedness for a potentially sudden flood hazard affecting downstream communities.

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  1. Bhutan: Glacial Lake Outburst Flood evacuation drill at Punakha Dzong on September 11 ↗dailyexcelsior.com · Recorded source date: Sep 9, 2026, 10:46 PM UTC

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