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DEVELOPING · 30 OCT → 1 NOV 2026 · 3 EDITIONS · 31 OUTLETS

Bhutan glacial lake outburst damages roads and bridges, prompts alerts in India

How this story moved: how many newsrooms carried it at each run, when each one picked it up, how our summary's headline changed, and which figures and names held from the first reports to the latest. Everything here is counted from the coverage; none of it is a judgement of anyone's motives.

OUTLETS CARRYING THE STORY, RUN BY RUN

0 15 31 31 Oct 1 Nov 30 Oct 06:19 UTC · Bhutan glacial lake outburst prompts evacuations and flood alerts in India 30 Oct 12:16 UTC · Bhutan glacial lake outburst prompts evacuations and flood alerts in India 30 Oct 18:24 UTC · Bhutan glacial lake outburst damages hot springs, prompts evacuations in India 31 Oct 00:13 UTC · Bhutan glacial lake outburst damages roads and bridges, prompts alerts in India

HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 3 HEADLINES

  1. 30 Oct, 06:19 UTC

    Bhutan glacial lake outburst prompts evacuations and flood alerts in India

  2. 30 Oct, 18:24 UTC

    Bhutan glacial lake outburst damages hot springs, prompts evacuations in India

  3. 31 Oct, 00:13 UTC

    Bhutan glacial lake outburst damages roads and bridges, prompts alerts in India

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

  • Nothing ran from the first third of the coverage to the last.

Entered the story later

  • Nothing new took hold after the first third.

Figures reported with different numbers

  • glacial lakes: 28,000 (1 from 30 Oct 05:20) → 175 (1 from 30 Oct 05:20) → 1,393 (1 from 30 Oct 09:13) → 17 (1 from 30 Oct 21:36)

Matched by pattern, not read: a different number can be a correction, a rising count, or two different counts.