Floods in Nepal renew calls for climate justice
Flash floods and landslides in Nepal killed 27 people.
Heavy monsoon rains triggered flash floods and landslides in Nepal, killing 27 people and damaging homes and infrastructure. The disaster renewed debate over climate compensation, legal action and international recovery financing.
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- 27people
Flash floods and landslides in Nepal killed 27 people.
“with 27 confirmed deaths in Nepal”
- 62people
Floods and landslides in neighbouring India killed at least 62 people.
“and at least 62 in neighbouring India, according to state officials”
- 8times normal rainfall
Uttar Pradesh received eight times its normal rainfall from September 25 to 27.
“recorded eight times its normal rainfall from September 25 to 27”