Glacial lake burst causes flash flood in Thame village, sparks climate change concerns The devastating flash flood and mudslide that overwhelmed Thame village in Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality-5 on Friday afternoon has been confirmed to be the result of a glacial lake outburst. Environment 17 Aug, 2024
Devastating flash flood sweeps through Thame village after possible glacial lake outburst A devastating flash flood, accompanied by a mudslide and debris, swept through Thame village in Solukhumbu district on Friday afternoon, damaging nearly half of the settlement. Nepal 16 Aug, 2024
Monsoon disasters so far kill 211, Bagmati, Gandaki report more losses A total of 211 people died from monsoon-triggered disasters and other incidents in the past months in the country while 48 have gone missing. Environment 14 Aug, 2024
Heavy rainfall predicted in some places of four provinces There have been continuing effects of the monsoon winds across the country and the low pressure line of the monsoon is still in and around average position. Nepal 14 Aug, 2024
Human toll rises in monsoon-induced disasters: NDRRMA Since the onset of the monsoon, an average of 171.7 millimeters of rainfall has been recorded across the country. Nepal 13 Aug, 2024
Dengue, cholera cases becoming rampant nationwide The number of cholera and dengue cases has increased throughout the nation. However, cholera has only been reported in five districts. Each district has a distinct focal outbreak that is unrelated to the others. Health 11 Aug, 2024
Heavy rainfall likely in some places of four provinces There is an influence of monsoon wind across the country at present and the low pressure line of monsoon is around the normal place. Environment 11 Aug, 2024
Flooding in Yemen has left 30 people dead and hundreds displaced, official says A Yemeni official said Wednesday that 30 people have been killed and hundreds displaced in flooding in the southern city of Hodeidah following several days of heavy rains. World 08 Aug, 2024
In Pictures: Inundated Teku The squatters' settlement in Teku has been inundated due to flooding triggered by heavy rainfall in Kathmandu Valley on Tuesday. Photo Gallery 07 Aug, 2024
Rainfall likely to continue across the country today The monsoon wind has nationwide influence and the monsoon low pressure line is located towards the north from its place, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology said, forecasting it will result generally cloudy weather throughout the country. Nepal 07 Aug, 2024
Heavy rain likely in some places of five provinces Light rainfall is taking place at one or two places in Gandaki, Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces this morning. Environment 04 Aug, 2024
Rain-related disasters have killed more than 200 in a deadly week across Asia In India and China, torrential rains have killed more than 200 people in the past week. Three others died in Pakistan. Widespread flooding has been reported in North Korea near the border with China with no word on whether anyone died. World 02 Aug, 2024