Oct 5, 2024 · Nepal experiences various types of natural disasters, most notably earthquakes, landslides, floods, avalanches, glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), and forest fires. Below, …

Oct 2, 2024 · More than 200 killed: What caused the devastating floods in Nepal? Working-class riverside communities bear the brunt of Kathmandu’s floods, worsened by climate change and …

200 kilometers distance has led to the prevalence of natural disaster. Nepal’s steep slopes and the still growing Himalayan range coupled with heavy monsoon rainfall patterns lead to a wide …

Due to lack of land use planning and zoning, rapid and unplanned urbanization, low per capita income, loss of natural vegetation in upstream coupled with inadequate preparedness, and …

Earthquakes, landslides, floods, fire, thunderbolts are the major causes of disaster events that caused major damaged in the past, weakening the fragile ecosystem of the country. Economic …

Oct 8, 2024 · Discover the causes, statistics, and personal stories from the devastating floods and landslides in Nepal during the 2024 monsoon season. Learn how climate change, …

Oct 1, 2024 · More than 215 people, including 35 children, have been killed and dozens are missing after heavy rains triggered flash floods and landslides across Nepal, UN …

May 28, 2023 · Nepal is highly vulnerable to natural disasters. In the spring, the country witnessed incidents of massive forest fires. At least five people died and dozens were injured in fire …

Nepal Disaster Risk Reduction Portal

Nepal Centre for Disaster Management (NCDM) was established in February 2002 with an aim to help effectively mitigate the impact of disasters in the country. The Centre is registered in the …