Monsoon affects

Rain continues to wreak havoc across country, affecting vulnerable population

Rain continues to wreak havoc across the country, triggering landslides, floods and lightning strikes, resulting in numerous casualties and extensive property damage. This year’s monsoon entered Nepal on 10th July, and has since claimed more than 125 lives. Meanwhile the country’s focus on political maneuvering rather than focusing on disaster response plan continues the marginalisation […]

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Monsoon claims 47 lives as changing climate exacerbates disasters, political instability further threatens disaster responses

Since the monsoon season began on June 10 this year, Nepal has experienced a series of climatic disasters that have directly impacted thousands of lives. Reports of landslides, floods, and lightning strikes underscore the country’s vulnerability to natural calamities, necessitating immediate and sustained disaster preparedness efforts. On June 30, a 63-year-old man in Taplejung was

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Monsoon related disasters claim 12 lives last week, injure several others

Twelve people were killed in Nepal last week (21st June – 27th June) owing to monsoon-related disasters. Affected districts include Kapilvastu, Bardiya, Sunsari, Jajarkot, Pyuthan, Dang, Kaski, Lamjung, Morang, Jhapa, Rolpa, Dailekh, Tanahun, and other places in Nepal. The monsoon entered Nepal on June 10th and spread throughout the country by June 24th. June 21

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Landslide kills four members of a family in Taplejung District

Four members of a family lost their lives in a landslide that struck Khojinim village in Phaktanglung Rural Municipality-2, Taplejung district, last night. Heavy rainfall since Wednesday night triggered the landslide, causing extensive damage to property and infrastructure in the region. The victims have been identified as Ram Bahadur Limbu (69), his wife Jasmaya Limbu,

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