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Relentless Rainfall Triggers Floods, Landslides Across Nepal
On Saturday, flooding from the Narayani and Saptakoshi rivers inundated 389 houses in Nawalparasi West and Saptari districts, forcing hundreds of families to move to safer locations.
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In Nepal, A 12-Year-Old Boy Is Waiting For Parents Who Will Never Come Home
The disaster, triggered when a mass of glacial ice and rock broke away near the Nepal-Tibet border and surged down the river valley, has killed more than 1,300 people in Nepal alone, with thousands still missing and entire settlements wiped off the map.
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"Shameful": Singapore Launches Probe Into "Xenophobic" Online Remarks Against Indians
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong reacted to the online abuse against Indians, saying the country must never allow prejudice against any community to become accepted or normalised.
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Ground Report: Bridges Washed Away, Zipline Keeps Nepal's Devighat Connected
An adult slipper, half buried in the silt; a much smaller slipper, belonging to a child; a damaged suitcase, lying half open; a guitar, left behind among the mud, rocks and debris now serve as haunting monuments of life upended by the flash floods.
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Opinion | Nepal Needs $5 Billion To Rebuild. World's Climate Fund Doesn't Have Even 10% Of It
The fund caps support at USD 20 million per project; Nepal needs two hundred times that. And the board is not scheduled to sit until December.
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India To Offer DNA Profiling Support For Nepal Flood Victims' Relatives
In a press statement on Tuesday, the Embassy of India in Kathmandu outlined the information available regarding the procedures for identification of mortal remains of the August 26 flash flood victims
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Video: Inside Miracle Rescue Of Workers From Nepal Tunnel After 9 Days
According to experts and those monitoring the rescue operation, the deep underground sections of the massive 4.5-kilometer-long tunnel structure contained a stable air pocket with breathable oxygen and trapped water.
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"We Have Not Asked For Compensation From India," Clarifies Nepal Minister
The Foreign Minister's clarification comes amidst extensive search, rescue, and rehabilitation operations in flood-affected regions.
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The Men Who Survived Blocked Nepal Tunnel For Nine Days
The rescue of Sah and Maharjan came after an earlier breakthrough, when rescuers heard voices from inside the tunnel and established communication with those trapped
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2 Rescued Alive From Hydropower Tunnel 9 Days After Nepal Floods
Nepal Flood Rescue: About 900 workers are missing from 12 hydropower projects in Nepal, with roughly 500 believed to be trapped in tunnels, according to local authorities.
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Under Water And Slush: Inside Nepal's Power Station Devastated By Flood
Nepal Flood: Army personnel have been working relentlessly at Galchi to dig transformers and other equipment out from beneath the thick layers of silt and slush.
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'Kept Her Head Above Water': How A 91-Year-Old Became Face Of Survival in Nepal
Gesturing to Bohara, who was sitting and smiling with others, the woman informed that the health of every person who was rescued is stable and they are adjusting well to their new lives.
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Opinion | Nepal's 'Climate Compensation' Pitch Is Valid, But Its Demand From India Isn't
Nepal's vulnerability gives it a claim on multilateral climate finance. It does not follow that India bears responsibility for this.
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Nepal's PM Balendra Shah Thanks India, China For Flood Relief Efforts
India and China were among the first countries to send both relief supplies and specialised assistance to flood-hit Nepal.
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Flood Warning Systems Failed In Nepal. Can Satellites Strengthen Them?
The apparent movement of the glacier before its collapse has renewed discussion within the geospatial community about integrating satellite observations into early-warning systems.
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Relentless Rainfall Triggers Floods, Landslides Across Nepal
On Saturday, flooding from the Narayani and Saptakoshi rivers inundated 389 houses in Nawalparasi West and Saptari districts, forcing hundreds of families to move to safer locations.
-
In Nepal, A 12-Year-Old Boy Is Waiting For Parents Who Will Never Come Home
The disaster, triggered when a mass of glacial ice and rock broke away near the Nepal-Tibet border and surged down the river valley, has killed more than 1,300 people in Nepal alone, with thousands still missing and entire settlements wiped off the map.
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"Shameful": Singapore Launches Probe Into "Xenophobic" Online Remarks Against Indians
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong reacted to the online abuse against Indians, saying the country must never allow prejudice against any community to become accepted or normalised.
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Ground Report: Bridges Washed Away, Zipline Keeps Nepal's Devighat Connected
An adult slipper, half buried in the silt; a much smaller slipper, belonging to a child; a damaged suitcase, lying half open; a guitar, left behind among the mud, rocks and debris now serve as haunting monuments of life upended by the flash floods.
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Opinion | Nepal Needs $5 Billion To Rebuild. World's Climate Fund Doesn't Have Even 10% Of It
The fund caps support at USD 20 million per project; Nepal needs two hundred times that. And the board is not scheduled to sit until December.
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India To Offer DNA Profiling Support For Nepal Flood Victims' Relatives
In a press statement on Tuesday, the Embassy of India in Kathmandu outlined the information available regarding the procedures for identification of mortal remains of the August 26 flash flood victims
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Video: Inside Miracle Rescue Of Workers From Nepal Tunnel After 9 Days
According to experts and those monitoring the rescue operation, the deep underground sections of the massive 4.5-kilometer-long tunnel structure contained a stable air pocket with breathable oxygen and trapped water.
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"We Have Not Asked For Compensation From India," Clarifies Nepal Minister
The Foreign Minister's clarification comes amidst extensive search, rescue, and rehabilitation operations in flood-affected regions.
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The Men Who Survived Blocked Nepal Tunnel For Nine Days
The rescue of Sah and Maharjan came after an earlier breakthrough, when rescuers heard voices from inside the tunnel and established communication with those trapped
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2 Rescued Alive From Hydropower Tunnel 9 Days After Nepal Floods
Nepal Flood Rescue: About 900 workers are missing from 12 hydropower projects in Nepal, with roughly 500 believed to be trapped in tunnels, according to local authorities.
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Under Water And Slush: Inside Nepal's Power Station Devastated By Flood
Nepal Flood: Army personnel have been working relentlessly at Galchi to dig transformers and other equipment out from beneath the thick layers of silt and slush.
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'Kept Her Head Above Water': How A 91-Year-Old Became Face Of Survival in Nepal
Gesturing to Bohara, who was sitting and smiling with others, the woman informed that the health of every person who was rescued is stable and they are adjusting well to their new lives.
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Opinion | Nepal's 'Climate Compensation' Pitch Is Valid, But Its Demand From India Isn't
Nepal's vulnerability gives it a claim on multilateral climate finance. It does not follow that India bears responsibility for this.
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Nepal's PM Balendra Shah Thanks India, China For Flood Relief Efforts
India and China were among the first countries to send both relief supplies and specialised assistance to flood-hit Nepal.
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Flood Warning Systems Failed In Nepal. Can Satellites Strengthen Them?
The apparent movement of the glacier before its collapse has renewed discussion within the geospatial community about integrating satellite observations into early-warning systems.
