Nepal Natural Disasters Newswire

Flash floods hit Nepal-China border, 18 missing

Kathmandu, July 8 (IANS): As many as 18 people are missing following sudden flash floods that struck Nepal's Rasuwa district early on Tuesday, according to local media reports.   The missing included three police personnel, nine civilians, and six …

Rasuwa flood likely a GLOF

The sudden and massive flood on the Bhote Kosi early Tuesday morning has washed away a strategic bridge on Nepal’s main border crossing with China for trade, tourists and pilgrims. Slurry from the nearly 10m high debris flow left 18 people missing, 12 of …

One dead, 28 missing in floods on China-Nepal border

Kathmandu – Floods triggered by torrential rains tore down a Himalayan mountain valley between China and Nepal on Tuesday, with at least one killed and 28 missing, officials and state media said. The wall of water also swept away one of the main bridges …

Monsoon floods sweep away 18 people and main Nepal-China bridge

Published: 08 Jul. 2025, 15:31 People watch the damage caused by flooding on the Bhotekoshi River 75 miles north of Kathmandu, Nepal, July 8. [AP/YONHAP]   A mountain river flooded by monsoon rains swept away the main bridge connecting Nepal with China …

Monsoon floods wash away Nepal-China border bridge, 18 people missing

A mountain river flooded by monsoon rains swept away the main bridge connecting Nepal with China and 18 people were also swept away by the flooding Tuesday, Nepali authorities said, APA reports citing The Economic Times. Rescue efforts were underway as …

Nepal-China flash floods: 1 dead, dozens missing as torrential rains hit; rescue ops underway

Nepal-China flash floods (Image: @ani_digital) KATHMANDU: At least one person died and 17 others went missing after torrential monsoon rains triggered flash floods along a Himalayan valley between Nepal and China on Tuesday, officials reported.A key bridge …

Earthquake Today: 4.1 Magnitude quake jolts Assam’s Karbi Anglong district

Earthquake Today: A moderate earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale struck Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Tuesday morning, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported. The tremor occurred at 9:22 am IST at a depth of 25 kilometres, with its …

Three police personnel, six Chinese nationals missing in Lhende flood

Kathmandu, July 8: At least 18 people, including Nepali and Chinese nationals have gone missing in the flood-fed Lhende rivulet in Rasuwa along the Nepal-China border this morning.  Assistant Spokesperson of the Armed Police Force, Shailendra Thapa …

Flood of Rasuwa enters Dhading, high alert issued

By Murari Adhikari, Dhading, July 8: The flood on the Bhotekoshi River that occurred in the wee hours of Tuesday has entered Dhading. District Administration Office has urged denizens to remain on high alert in line with avoiding destruction.  Locals are …

Flood from the Lhende River: 18 missing, helicopter arrives for rescue

Rasuwa, July 8: Eighteen people have been reported missing in the devastating flood from the Lhende River in Rasuwa district last night.  Among the missing, three are police personnel and  Similarly, of the 20 people who were trapped, nine have been …

Several missing as major bridge destroyed in Nepal floods

Home Ministry calls emergency meeting after Rasuwa flood leaves 18 missing

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Home Affairs has called an emergency meeting in response to the devastating flood in Rasuwagadhi, Rasuwa, which has caused widespread destruction and left at least 18 people missing, including three police officers and six …

At least 18 people missing in northern Nepal floods

At least 18 individuals were reported missing early Tuesday after heavy rainfall caused severe flooding in northern Nepal, authorities said. The police have received reports that at least 18 people have gone missing in floods that occurred at Rasuwagadhi …

Rasuwa flood: 18 missing identified, including six Chinese nationals

RASUWA: Authorities have confirmed that 18 people are missing following Tuesday morning’s flood in the Bhotekoshi River in Rasuwa. Among them are three police officers, nine Nepali workers, and six Chinese nationals. The missing police personnel are ASI …

NC President urges to ensure prompt rescue and relief for flood affected in Rasuwa

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has expressed his deep sorrow over the loss caused by a massive flood of the Bhotekoshi River in Rasuwa last night. Taking to social site today, the NC President urged the party people including …

Rasuwa floods: Home Ministry calls emergency meeting

Ministry of Home Affairs, Singha Durbar/File photo KATHMANDU: The Home Ministry has called an emergency meeting following severe flooding in Rasuwagadhi, Rasuwa, which has caused extensive damage to property and left 18 people missing. According to the …

Massive flood damages Pasang Lhamu Highway, disrupts Rasuwagadhi connectivity

RASUWA: A massive overnight flood in Lhendekhola near the Nepal–China border has washed out sections of the Pasang Lhamu Highway, cutting off vehicular access to Rasuwagadhi and severely disrupting connectivity in Rasuwa district. Local authorities report …

Rasuwa floods: 18 missing, including 12 Nepalis and 6 Chinese nationals

Flood seen along the Nepal-China border. RASUWA: At least 18 people, including 12 Nepali and 6 Chinese nationals, have gone missing after a sudden flash flood struck Rasuwa district in the early hours of Tuesday. According to the District Police Office, …

Downstream settlements at risk as raging flood hits Trishuli

Flood on the Trishuli river. KATHMANDU: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has issued a serious warning that the flood originating from Tibet and entering Nepal through the Bhotekoshi River could impact areas as far downstream as the Budhigandaki …

Eco-Thriller 'PEST' Sparks Urgency and Intrigue in the Battle Against Environmental Collapse

Author G. Spencer Myers Returns with a Chilling Tale of Nature's Revenge DURHAM, NC, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In PEST, bestselling author G. Spencer Myers offers readers a tense and timely eco-thriller that dives …

AJS Wildlife Solutions Offers Safe and Effective Rat Removal Services in St. Louis, MO

AJS Wildlife Solutions Expands Rodent Control Services in Greater St. Louis Area ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AJS Wildlife Solutions has expanded its rodent control operations across the St. Louis region, …

Data Foundation Announces Key Senior Fellow Appointments to Climate Data Collaborative

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Data Foundation today announced the appointment of three distinguished experts as Senior Fellows contributing to its Climate Data Collaborative (CDC), significantly …

Climavision Selected by IRCAI and AWS for 2025 Compute for Climate Fellowship

LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Climavision, the weather technology company combining proprietary radar networks with advanced numerical weather prediction (NWP) and AI forecasting, today announced it has been …

Jase Medical Launches Jase Pantry: 30-Day Emergency Food Supply Packed with High Calories and Protein

Jase Pantry reflects the company’s expanded mission: to help people prepare for the unexpected by securing all 3 survival essentials—food, water, and medicine SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jase Medical, …

Four Decades After Live Aid, Ethiopia’s Hunger Crisis Returns

“On the Frontlines of Hunger” reveals Tigray’s battle against hunger and global silence. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Forty years after the world united through the historic Live Aid concerts to raise funds for …

When Flood Zones Become Uninsurable: Next Steps for Louisiana Property Owners

HOUMA, LA, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As flood risk increases across coastal and inland Louisiana, insurance carriers are reevaluating their exposure in high-risk zones. The result is a growing number of areas labeled as …

Merit Coffee Donating 100% of Drink Proceeds to Kerr County Flood Relief This Weekend

On July 12th, Merit Coffee will donate 100% of proceeds from all hot and iced coffee drink sales across its 13 Texas cafés to the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund. SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the …

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Belknap County, New Hampshire

Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps are available for review by residents and business owners in affected communities in Belknap County, New Hampshire. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Emergency Declaration for New Mexico

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of New Mexico to supplement response efforts due to emergency conditions resulting from severe storms, flooding and landslides beginning on June 23, 2025, and …

FEMA Offers Equal Access to Assistance for all Tennessee Disaster Survivors

FEMA is committed to providing equal access to federal assistance for Tennesseans who were affected by the April 2-24 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding. Anyone with an accessibility need who is applying for FEMA assistance should …

Partners advance forest health on fire-impacted landscape, protecting communities and State Water Project headwaters

New FRB accelerates forest restoration on Plumas National Forest, protecting the Upper Feather River Watershed, which supplies water to 27 million Californians. TAYLORSVILLE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blue Forest …

FEMA Assistance May Be Available to Help with Rent

ST. LOUIS – If you don’t have a safe place to live because of recent disasters in Missouri, you can apply for FEMA Assistance to help you pay for alternate temporary housing.  To request assistance to help with rent, homeowners and renters need to contact …

Ember Flash Aerospace and Firewave Join Forces to Accelerate Ultra-Early Wildfire Detection and Autonomous Suppression

Firewave’s real-time acoustic sensors pair with Ember Flash’s Vigilant Detect AI and Raptor suppression drone, slashing fire verification to seconds. BOULDER CREEK, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ember Flash Aerospace …

THE ADAM R. SCRIPPS FOUNDATION RESPONDS ($1M+) TO KERRVILLE, HILL COUNTRY FLOODS

Adam R. Scripps Foundation commits $1M+ to Texas flood relief and will match gifts up to $150K; Assistance Provided to Local Organizations and Search & Rescue KERRVILLE, TX, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Adam R. Scripps …

Disaster Assistance Available for July Flood Survivors in Texas

AUSTIN, Texas – Disaster assistance is now available to eligible survivors in Kerr County affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding that began July 2, 2025. Under Individual Assistance, FEMA and the State may be able to provide …

Choctaw County, Oklahoma Flood Maps Become Final

DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on Jan. 9, 2026, for Choctaw County, Oklahoma. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ordinance and adopt …

Love County, Oklahoma Flood Maps Become Final

DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on Jan. 9, 2026, for Love County, Oklahoma. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ordinance and adopt …

FEMA, SBA and the State of Texas to Open Disaster Recovery Center in Kerrville

AUSTIN, Texas – In coordination with the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) staff will open a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) tomorrow, July 10 to offer face-to-face help to survivors affected by …

Florida's 2025 Hurricane Season Means Planning for Senior Safety

After Texas Floods, What Steps Should Seniors Take To Be Hurricane Safe? PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The devastating flooding in Texas has caused recent concerns about hurricane preparedness. At …