After the floods on the Nepal-Tibet border, India is also at risk of a Himalayan cascading disaster. Landslides, heavy rains and glacial lake outburst floods (GLOF) are likely to pose a serious threat to Darjeeling and other parts of West Bengal. Experts have predicted that such a chain of events could trigger widespread consequences.
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After the floods on the Nepal-Tibet border, India is also at risk of a Himalayan cascading disaster. Landslides, heavy rains and glacial lake outburst floods (GLOF) are likely to pose a serious threat to Darjeeling and other parts of West Bengal. Experts have predicted that such a chain of events could trigger widespread consequences.