Question
A Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) occurred in Sikkim,
leading to the breach of a glacial lake. What is the name of the glacial lake that caused this disaster?Solution
On October 3, 2023, a Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) from South Lhonak Lake in North Sikkim breached, causing massive devastation. The 1,200 MW Teesta III dam downstream was destroyed, resulting in 40 lives lost, 76 missing, and extensive damage to infrastructure.
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