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Affected countries: Nepal
Starting in June 2012, the monsoon season triggered floods and landslides across the country. In Dang District, a total of 145 families were displaced and another estimated 2,200 households were affected by a flash flood on 18 July. (...
Affected countries: Nepal
On 5 May 2012, a landslide near Machhapuchhre mountain in Kaski district triggered a catastrophic flash flood in the Seti river, sweeping settlements and breaching the river banks downstream. As of 10 May, 26 bodies have been recovered and 51 people are reported missing. 20 houses, two temples, and...
Affected countries: Nepal
Since the last week of December 2011, the temperature in most of the areas affected by last September’s earthquake significantly dropped to close to freezing at night combined with intense snowfall in many parts of the districts. Of the total 7,746 families displaced by the earthquake across 12...
Affected countries: Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Nepal
A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit northeast India on 18 Sep 2011 in the small, landlocked Himalayan state of Sikkim, which borders Nepal, Bhutan and Tibet. The epicentre was just over 60 kilometres (40 miles) northwest of the Sikkim state capital Gangtok, which was plunged into darkness by a...
Affected countries: Nepal
Floods and landslides triggered by monsoon rains that began in the last week of June have caused damage across the country in 14 districts. The Terai lowlands were the worst affected by the floods, resulting in 25 deaths, with 4 persons injured and two missing....
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Affected countries: Nepal
Affected countries: Nepal