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Assam CM Monitors Bhutan GLOF Impact, Urges Alertness in Dhubri, Kokrajhar
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🗓 30 Oct 2026, 12:02 PM
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Assam Chief Minister is actively monitoring the impact of the Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) from Bhutan and has advised residents in Dhubri and Kokrajhar to remain vigilant.
The Chief Minister of Assam is closely monitoring the situation regarding the Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) originating from Bhutan. Authorities are assessing the potential downstream effects on the state's river systems to ensure public safety.
In light of the developing situation, the state leadership has issued an advisory urging residents in the districts of Dhubri and Kokrajhar to stay alert. These areas are considered vulnerable to potential water level changes resulting from the upstream event.
The administration is advising citizens to remain cautious and follow official instructions as the impact of the GLOF is being tracked. No immediate catastrophic damage has been reported, but vigilance is being maintained to prevent any unforeseen risks to the local population.
In light of the developing situation, the state leadership has issued an advisory urging residents in the districts of Dhubri and Kokrajhar to stay alert. These areas are considered vulnerable to potential water level changes resulting from the upstream event.
The administration is advising citizens to remain cautious and follow official instructions as the impact of the GLOF is being tracked. No immediate catastrophic damage has been reported, but vigilance is being maintained to prevent any unforeseen risks to the local population.