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Vertical social-media screenshot showing a debris-laden river below steep hillsides and buildings in the Manaslu region.
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Budhi Gandaki flash flood destroys homes and bridges in Nepal’s Manaslu region

A destructive flash flood swept through the Budhi Gandaki river corridor in Nepal’s Gorkha district early on 11 October 2026 after a landslide appears to have temporarily blocked the river near Chumchet and the natural dam failed. Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) ordered evacuations and warned people downstream…

ACTIVE RESPONSE · 5 REPORTED MISSING · 49 RESCUED · HOMES AND BRIDGES DAMAGED
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Information data graphic for the Budhi Gandaki flash flood in Gorkha, Nepal, on 11 October 2026: homes and bridges reported swept away, with a continuing riverbank warning.
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Nepal flash flood sweeps away homes and bridges in Gorkha

A flash flood on the Budhi Gandaki River swept away homes and bridges in Nepal’s Gorkha district on 11 October 2026. The Associated Press reported at least five people missing and 49 rescued by the Nepal Army. Those preliminary rescue and missing-person reports do not establish an affected-population total. Nepal’s Centre of Hydrology and Water Resources…

ACTIVE FLASH FLOOD · HOMES AND BRIDGES DAMAGED · PRELIMINARY REPORTS
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Rescue team members clear snow in the search area after the Himlung Himal avalanche in Manang, Nepal.
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Himlung Himal avalanche: four bodies recovered as official counts diverge

An avalanche struck Himlung Himal base camp in Manang, Nepal, on 27 September 2026 during severe weather. Nepal's Armed Police Force (APF) operational series reported 22 people in the affected area: 12 made contact, two bodies were airlifted and eight people remained unaccounted for. A later Nepal National Mountain Guide Association (NNMGA)…

CONFLICTING AUTHORITATIVE SERIES · APF 2 DEAD / 8 UNACCOUNTED · NNMGA 4 BODIES RECOVERED / 12 MISSING
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Nepal Red Cross Society bulletin image showing swollen floodwater, a Red Cross responder assisting in water, and a family installing a blue emergency shelter tarp.
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Nepal floods and landslides: NDRRMA reports 27 dead as source totals differ

Heavy to very heavy rainfall from 24–27 September 2026 triggered floods, landslides and inundation across Nepal. An NDRRMA-attributed report dated 28 September records 21 deaths, five missing and five injured, with 747 families directly affected; nearly 2,000 people moved from high-risk areas, not counted as displaced. A separate NDRRMA Heavy Rainfall…

NDRRMA REPORT #1: 27 DEAD · 4 MISSING · 8 INJURED; EARLIER AND RED CROSS SERIES DIFFER
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New Himalayan barrier lake raises renewed flood threat for Nepal

Nepali and Chinese authorities issued a fresh downstream warning after a new barrier lake formed upstream of the Nepal–China border following the catastrophic 26 August glacier and bedrock collapse. Reporting on 28 August said the lake was already overflowing, creating a risk that its natural debris dam could fail and send another sudden surge into the…

HIGH ALERT · NATURAL DAM FAILURE RISK
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Deadly Bhotekoshi flash flood sweeps through northern Nepal

Search, recovery and relief operations continued after the 26 August flash flood devastated settlements and infrastructure across Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading and downstream districts. UNICEF Humanitarian Situation Report No. 6, published 5 October and citing the NDRRMA Situation Report dated 4 October, records 1,455 deaths, 5,285 people missing and 1,085…

SEARCH AND RECOVERY ONGOING · 1,455 DEAD · 5,285 MISSING · 1,085 PEOPLE IN 17 HOLDING CENTRES
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WCK responds to flash flooding across northern Nepal

World Central Kitchen activated restaurant partners in Nepal's Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts after destructive flash flooding downstream from the Nepal–China border. Local teams began preparing and serving fresh meals for affected communities and responders while access conditions and needs continued to change.

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ShareTheMeal · Nepal: Help families after flash floods

Flood relief food assistance. Nepal is the featured campaign in this WorldsAid profile. This fundraising appeal was listed on ShareTheMeal’s official campaign page when reviewed on 28 September 2026. The review date is not the disaster date or campaign launch date. Use the linked official page for current details and donations.

CURRENT LISTED APPEAL · REVIEWED 28 SEPTEMBER 2026
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Nepal floods and landslides leave more than 81,000 people affected

Exceptional rainfall on 27 and 28 September 2024 triggered severe flooding and landslides across Nepal. By UNICEF's 18 October situation update, Government estimates recorded 81,215 people affected, including 27,613 children, with 246 deaths and 183 injuries. Fifty-five children were among those killed. More than 10,000 homes, 62 health facilities, over…

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4 Days of Intense Rains Affect Localities in Nepal

On 26 August, the rainfall became more intense for at least 4 consecutive days with many rivers crossing warning levels, causing widespread inundation in many parts of the southern plains as well as reported incidents of landslides in the hilly region. This incessant rainfall affected mostly 11 districts (Myagdi, Rupan

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