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A flash flood in Gorkha, Nepal, after a landslide blocked the Budhi Gandaki River, killed at least five people, damaged 204 homes and destroyed two villages. Nearly 100 people were rescued and more than 650 were affected; UN relief is underway.
People rescued from along the Budhi Gandaki River bank
Nepal's August 26 floods and landslides killed at least 1,455 people, left 5,285 missing and saw 13,795 rescued. Six weeks later, UNICEF said 84 children were among at least 1,400 dead and nearly 5,300 remained missing as communities rebuilt.
People killed in Nepal's August floods and landslides
The August 26 floods killed more than 1,400 people and left over 5,000 missing across Nepal and the Tibet border. Families face difficulty obtaining death certificates, while thousands of buildings and other infrastructure were damaged or destroyed.
People were killed in the floods.
People killed in the latest wave of landslides and heavy rain
Flash floods and landslides in Nepal killed 27 people.
An avalanche at Himlung Himal killed at least 15 Nepali expedition workers and left one missing. Rescuers recovered eight bodies on Thursday; the workers had been preparing camps and fixing ropes before foreign climbers arrived.
Climbers were reported missing after an avalanche struck a Himalayan staging point.
People killed in Uttar Pradesh