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Nepal: Flood: 2024/09/27 Country Information on DRR

GLIDE:  FL-2024-000177-NPL

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Period 2024/09/27
Country or District Nepal
Event Type Flood
Outline At least 100 people have been killed in Nepal since early on Friday, 27 September 2024 as persistent downpours triggered flooding and landslides, closing major roads and disrupting domestic air travel, officials said on 28 September 2024. Most of the deaths took place in the Kathmandu valley, which is home to 4 million people and the capital of the country, where the flooding brought traffic and normal activity to a standstill.
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Report/Articles

UNOCHA 2024/10/08
As of 7 October, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) /Bipad Portal reported 246 fatalities (including 145 male, 101 female), 183 injuries and 18 individuals still missing, while more than 17,000 people have been rescued.

UN RC Nepal 2024/10/07
As of 03 October, 236 people have been killed, 173 injured, and 19 remain missing, while 17,120 have been rescued.

IFRC 2024/10/03
The heavy rains caused multiple rivers to exceed danger levels, leading to devastating floods that claimed 224 lives and caused extensive damage to infrastructure, including roads, bridges, public buildings, and health facilities.

ECHO 2024/10/01
According to media reports, as of 1 October, 217 people died, including 35 due to a landslide in Dhading district, in Bagmati province, southern Nepal. National authorities and Save the Children report that 111 people have been injured, 4,000 have been rescued, a total of 540 people have been displaced, and 5,000 have been affected.

Kathmandu Post 2024/09/30
Death toll from recent floods, landslides reaches 193

Kathmandu Post 2024/09/29
Relentless rains over the past three days have triggered devastating floods and landslides across the country, killing at least 112 people as of Saturday night. As many as 38 others have gone missing in the disasters.

Reuters 2024/09/28
Nepal floods and landslides kill at least 66 people, 69 missing

Geographycal Data

UNOSAT 2024/10/08
Satellite detected water extent in Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini and Madhesh Provinces, Nepal as of 01 & 06 October 2024

UNOSAT 2024/09/30
Satellite detected water extent Koshi and Madhesh Provinces, Nepal as of 27 September 2024 - Imagery Analysis: 27/09/2024, Published 28/09/2024 V1

Sentinel Asia 2024/09/28
Widespread Floods in Nepal on 28 September 2024