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Nepal flash floods survivor says she lost 17 family members in disaster

Kopila Tamang, 20, is now sole caregiver for her little brother

The Independent UK · Sep 2

Bhotekoshi flood 'serious signal' of rising climate risks, says Nepal PM Shah urging global action

Nepal PM Balendra Shah on Wednesday described the catastrophic Bhotekoshi River flood of August 26 as a stark warning of escalating climate risks in the Himalayan region, urging the international community to share responsibility for tackling the growing impact of climate change.

The Times of India · Sep 2

Nepal: How are search operations progressing a week after deadly flash flood?

Nepal floods: Rescue operations are in full swing for thousands still unaccounted for following the disaster that occurred on August 26. The infrastructure is left in ruins, with critical effects on electricity generation and multiple bridges. International aid is pouring in, with specialised teams aiding Nepal's rescue and identification missions.

The Economic Times · Sep 2

'Not charity': Nepal seeks compensation from major industrial emitters for deadly flood

Nepal has launched a diplomatic push to seek climate-related compensation from major greenhouse gas emitters, as the country grapples with the devastating aftermath of deadly flash floods.

The Times of India · Sep 2

Is Nepal Safe to Travel After 1,000 Deaths? UK Warns Britons to Stay Alert but Not Avoid Travel

Over 1,000 fatalities have been reported in Nepal due to severe flooding. British tourists are advised to stay informed, follow local guidance, and assess travel plans carefully amidst ongoing risks.

International Business Times UK · Sep 2

Nepal seeks climate compensation from India, China and US after deadly floods leave 4,000 missing

Nepal seeks climate compensation from world’s biggest emitters of greenhouse gases. Deadly floods killed over a thousand people and left many missing. The nation demands justice for climate-related losses and damages. Nepal is pressing wealthier nations for climate funding ahead of a UN summit. This push highlights the global debate…

The Economic Times · Sep 2

India warns people to avoid catching ‘unusual’ fish after Nepal flash floods

State authorities say fish may have come into contact with corpses after 1,100 people killed in Himalayan disaster

The Independent UK · Sep 2

When roads end, drones carry dead home in flood-hit Nepal

Drones are now carrying the dead home from inaccessible flood-ravaged areas in Nepal. These unmanned aerial vehicles are also delivering vital food and medicine to cut-off communities. AI-enabled drones are assessing villagers' needs through simple questions and responses. The technology proved crucial after roads and bridges were washed away by…

The Economic Times · Sep 2

'We are so, so lucky': Dubai Indian expats recall close call during Kailash pilgrimage amid Nepal floods

Dubai-based Indian pilgrims returning from Mount Kailash narrowly avoided deadly Nepal border floods. Their planned return route was devastated by landslides and flooding which occurred on August 26. Pilgrims were forced to take an emergency military route after their journey home was disrupted. They learned of the destruction and personal…

The Economic Times · Sep 2

Sonu sood arrives in Kathmandu with relief supplies for Nepal flood survivors: 'Will try to bring people's lives back on track'

Actor Sonu Sood arrived in Kathmandu with his foundation team. They are delivering critical assistance to flood-affected communities in Nepal. The foundation plans to provide sustained, long-term support to the region. Immediate focus includes distributing essential items and assessing ongoing needs.

The Economic Times · Sep 2