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Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Hits Bhutan’s Gasa District, Flash-Flood Alerts Issued for West Bengal and Assam

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Coverage
7 outlets · 7 articles
first · latest
Reporting countries
United Arab Emirates, India, Nepal
English, Hindi
Countries concerned
Bhutan
Disasters & climate · intensity 4.5 · tone -1.00
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Covered mainly by the Sino-Russian & BRICS sphere (57%); silent in Western.

Western 0%Sino-Russian & BRICS 57%Arab-Muslim world 14%Global South 29%

Global sphere reading. The left / centre / right reading is shown in the coverage analysis below.

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  • Confirmed by 7 outlets in 3 countries.
  • Ignored by Western.
  • Propagation: first reported by Times of India (India), . 2 outlets republished 1 headline word for word.

Headline clash across the four spheres

Western

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Sino-Russian & BRICS
Arab-Muslim world
Global South

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Event sources

  1. Bhutan glacial lake outburst: Flash flood alert in Bengal, Assam; several evacuated
    Times of IndiaIndeIndia → IndiaEnglish
  2. Bhutan's Shintaphu glacial lake outburst triggers flood
    emirates247.comAEUnited Arab Emirates → BhutanEnglish
  3. Glacial Lake Outburst in Bhutan Triggers Flood Alert in Northern West Bengal
    oneindia.comIndiaIndia → BhutanEnglish
  4. Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Hits Bhutan’s Gasa District, Flash-Flood Alerts Issued for West Bengal and Assam
    theannapurnaexpress.comNPNepal → BhutanEnglish
  5. भुटानमा हिमताल विस्फोट: तातोपानी कुण्ड बग्दा बंगाल र असममा बाढीको त्रास
    annapurnapost.comNPNepal → BhutanHindi
  6. Glacial lake outburst in Bhutan triggers flood alert in northern West Bengal, Assam
    The HinduIndeIndia → IndiaEnglish
  7. Glacial lake outburst in Bhutan triggers flood alert in northern West Bengal
    dtnext.inInternationalIndia → BhutanEnglish