# Glacial lake burst floods Bhutan’s Gasa Tshachu hot springs

https://mins.news/en/item/122574

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-30 14:01 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/30/bhutan-hot-springs-hit-by-flood-from-glacial-lake-burst?traffic_source=rss

> A breach at Bhutan’s Shintaphu glacial lake triggered a flash flood that washed away infrastructure at Gasa Tshachu’s natural hot springs. State media reported no injuries or deaths. Part of the road to Laya village was also swept away and closed indefinitely, while authorities assess the damage.

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