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Nepal - Landslides and floods, update (DRR Nepal, MFD Nepal) (ECHO Daily Flash of 01 September 2022)

  • On August 2022, heavy rainfall affected more than 70 Districts across Nepal, triggering landslides, causing floods, and resulting in casualties and damage.
  • According to the Nepal Disaster Risk Reduction Portal (DRR), at least 129 people have died, three are still missing, and more than 1,100 families have been affected.
  • On 1-2 September, moderate to heavy rainfall with localized thunderstorms is forecast over most of Nepal.