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Nepal - Landslides (media, DHM) (ECHO Daily Flash of 12 July 2024)

  • Heavy rainfall has been affecting central Nepal (particularly the Gandaki province and the neighbouring Bagmati province over the last 24 hours, triggering huge landslides that have resulted in casualties and damage.
  • Media report, as of 12 July, 11 fatalities across the Kaski district (Gandaki province), one fatality and 65 persons still missing in the Chitwan district (Bagmati province) due to different landslide events.
  • Over the next 96 hours, very heavy rainfall is still forecasted over most of Nepal.