Nature’s Tandav strikes as heavy rains flood Nepal. The relentless downpour triggers significant flooding and landslides.
Officials report over 170 people dead and 42 missing. Authorities deploy more than 3,000 police personnel for rescue operations.
Floodwaters submerge eastern and central Nepal. An official from the Ministry of Home Affairs confirms around 111 injuries, with ongoing treatment.
Search and rescue teams continue their efforts, supported by security agencies. The Nepal Army airlifts 162 individuals, while over 4,000 people receive rescue and relocation.
Due to the heavy rains, all educational institutions close for three days. Flooding blocks major highways at about 44 locations and disrupts electricity in Kathmandu, damaging at least 322 houses and 16 utility poles.