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Bhutan: GLOF: 2015/06/28
| Period | 2015/06/28 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Bhutan |
| Event Type | GLOF |
| Outline | The Lemthang tsho (lake) outburst on June 28 evening in Laya washed away six wooden bridges (bazams) including the only bridge that connects Laya to the rest of Gasa dzongkhag. Residents evacuated in advance and there was no dead. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Report/Articles
Kuenselonline.com 2015/06/30
The Lemthang tsho (lake) outburst on June 28 evening in Laya washed away six wooden bridges (bazams) including the only bridge that connects Laya to the rest of Gasa dzongkhag.
An expedition from department of hydro-met services will be fielded soon to study the outburst and ascertain the lake\\\'s name.
Pictures
Kunselonline.com 2015/06/29
Images of the Punatshanchu post-flood