monsoon
Torrential rains trigger deadly floods and landslides
Monsoon creates havoc in eastern and central Nepal, triggering flash floods and land slides, and inundating hundreds of acres of Land in the plains.
Mudslides sweep away passenger buses in Nepal, scores missing
At least 110 people have died in landslides, floods and lightning strikes since mid-June when monsoon rains started.
Rescuers recover 11 bodies, only five of them identified so far
Search and rescue operations for the missing passengers and the two buses swept off the major highway connecting the Capital into Trishuli river by mudslides on Friday morning has been ineffective in high current river swollen by monsoon rains.
Death toll in floods and landslides reaches 120 since the onset of monsoon
Weather forecast shows receding rain due to moving of the monsoon trough towards south, which is expected to return beginning next week with more rains in Nepal.
49 dead, many missing in floods and landslides in Nepal
With more rain forecasted for the coming days, authorities have issued flood warnings for communities living near major rivers, particularly the Koshi and Gandak rivers, which have surpassed danger levels.
66 dead, 69 missing in Nepal floods and landslides
At least 66 people have died and 69 are missing in Nepal due to severe floods and landslides triggered by late monsoon rains, with ongoing search and rescue operations amid adverse weather.