Himachal: Alarm Raised as Himalayan Ghepan Lake Swells Dramatically
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Nov 07, 2025, 11:53 IST | Updated: Nov 07, 2025, 11:53 IST
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Himachal: The Ghepan Lake in the Lahaul-Spiti region of Himachal Pradesh has expanded by 176% over the past 33 years, primarily due to accelerated glacier melting attributed to climate change. This significant increase in water volume has raised alarms among authorities and environmentalists due to the potential risk of glacial lake outburst floods that could affect downstream regions.
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