Nepal’s disaster authority has issued a fresh warning regarding potential flooding, triggered by a debris-blocked lake rapidly filling with water near recent flood-affected areas. The lake’s increasing water level raises concerns it could burst, exacerbating the existing disaster. China has also been alerted to the growing threat, suggesting potential downstream impacts. This new development complicates ongoing relief and recovery efforts already underway in the region. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely and preparing for potential evacuations if the lake’s stability deteriorates further. The risk highlights the increasing vulnerability of the region to glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) due to climate change and geological instability.