Nepal floods

Nepal floods

Photographs of missing people are displayed on a wall outside Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital following deadly flash floods and a landslide in Kathmandu, Nepal, on 16 September 2026. Photo: Reuters

Weeks after Nepal flood, thousands still missing and most recovered bodies unidentified

Nepal identifies just 7% of recovered bodies weeks after devastating floods.

Nepal Police and Armed Police Force members search the house of Chandika Kumari Shrestha for more survivors and victims after deadly flash floods and mudslides in Betrawati, Nuwakot district, Nepal, 6 September 2026. Photo: Reuters

Nepali woman found alive days after family began mourning rites

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Nepal steps up relief and recovery efforts after deadly floods: UN

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Symbolic funerals held in Nepal as some missing tourists contact authorities

People board a helicopter as Nepal Army transfers them to safer places from Dhunche, in Rasuwa district, Nepal, on 1 September, 2026. Photo: Reuters

How are search operations progressing in Nepal, a week after deadly flash flood?

Nepal Army transfers a dead body by helicopter from Dhunche, in Rasuwa district, Nepal, on 1 September 2026. Photo: Reuters

Nepal flood rescue hopes dim as China restores access to Tibet disaster zone

An aerial view shows a torrent of muddy water surging past houses and through the Trishuli River in the aftermath of flash floods at Trishuli Center in Nepal's Nuwakot district on 1 September, 2026. Photo: AFP

Rescuers battle flood debris, mud at Nepal hydropower tunnel as victims' families say 'we still have hope'

Firefighters conduct search and rescue operations along a river, after a mudslide in Gyirong county, Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, August 29, 2026. Photo: cnsphoto via REUTERS

Rescuers battle floods and debris as Himalayan disaster death toll nears 800

On 26 August, a sudden surge of water, ice and rock tore through a valley along Nepal’s border with China, despite no rain. Photo: Reuters

Learning from Nepal's floods: Why Bangladesh's hydro-diplomacy must be built on risk sharing

A police officer stands near identification number tags for bodies at the Devghat mass burial site for victims of deadly flash floods and mudslides, in Chitwan, Nepal, August 30, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

Nepal begins mass burials of unidentified flood victims as families seek missing

A man stands in front of damaged buildings after flash floods and a mudslide in Trishuli, Nuwakot district, Nepal on 29 August 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

Nepal's flood damage may cost up to a tenth of economy to rebuild

A road remains flooded following a flash flood in Galchhi, Dhading district, Nepal, 26 August 2026. Photo: Reuters

Climate change boosted risk of devastating Himalayan flood, experts say

A South Korean response team prepare to depart from Incheon Airport in South Korea, 27 August 2026. Photo: Reuters

Global aid rushes to Nepal after catastrophic Himalayan floods