Ghepan Lake gets India’s 1st glacial flood warning system

Located in the Lahaul region of the Lahaul and Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, Ghepan Lake now has India’s first fully automated Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) early warning system. The system has been designed to continuously monitor the lake’s water level and environmental conditions to provide disaster management authorities with crucial data for timely risk assessment.