Overall Green alert Flood for Nepal
in Nepal

Event summary

Flood Nepal can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1100530
Death: 58
Displaced: -
Countries: Nepal
From - To 02 Jul - 09 Jul

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Nepal, Mid July 2020Nepals National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Authority (NDRRMA) reported over 100 incidents of flooding and landslides across the country between 09 and 13 July. As of 13 July, 47 people had died and around 50 were missing. Over 100 homes were destroyed and 412 families displaced.Thu 9 Jul 2020FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Articles: 5 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Sustainability, Vol. 12, Pages 5407: Reconstructing the History of Gla ... Fri, 03 Jul 2020 17:55:00 +0200.

An interdisciplinary field investigation of historic glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) in the Kanchenjunga region of Nepal was conducted between April and May, 2019. Oral history and field measurements suggested that at least six major G
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Country faces challenges of COVID-19, monsoon related disastersMon, 22 Jun 2020 04:39:00 +0200.

Kathmandu, June 20. At a time when the novel coronavirus pandemic has spread to 75 districts of Nepal, the country is soon likely to witness challenges of monsoon-induced disasters. Experts have argued that monsoon-induced disasters should
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Moderate to heavy rainfall predicted across countrySat, 20 Jun 2020 08:58:00 +0200.

KATHMANDU, JUNE 19. Meteorological Forecasting Division has predicted moderate to heavy rainfall throughout the country over the next three days. “Monsoon trough line is now located close to Nepal from Uttar Pradesh of India and will contin
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Twin crisis: Bihar prepares for floods amid Covid-19 pandemicSun, 14 Jun 2020 11:04:00 +0200.

If the coronavirus pandemic alone was not enough of a crisis, Bihar is now staring at the possibility of impending floods as well. As Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday reviewed the state government’s preparedness to simultaneously con
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (7), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2),