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When it rains it pours

It was a natural disaster but the high death toll was a testament to criminal state negligence.

Only half prepared for floods in Nepal

The memory of the catastrophic flood of 2017 is still fresh in the minds of the people of Rautahat district. But even...

Nepal Tarai learns from past floods

At Saraswati Primary School in Bhalohiya village in the central Tarai last week, children in Class 5 sweat in the humid heat,...

Flood of recrimination in the Nepal Tarai

With the advent of the monsoon, we will be flooded with stories of floods, landslides and other water-induced ‘natural disasters’ as they...

Life in the time of tornadoes

This is the season for windstorms, and even though the whirlwind that hit the central Tarai on 31 March killing 28 people...

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