# glacier lake outburst flood

> type of outburst flood that occurs when the dam containing a glacial lake fails

**Wikidata**: [Q3254417](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3254417)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glacial_lake_outburst_flood)  
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