Post-disaster lessons for Nepal
On 11 October 2021, Nepal’s Department of Hydrology and Meteorology declared that the southwest monsoon had officially exited the country. Paddy fields...
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A flood of recrimination
On 31 July this newspaper carried a report titled ‘Kathmandu’s Flash Floods Are 4 Decades in the Making’. The analysis by Tom...
The monsoon mess in Melamchi
The debris flood on the Melamchi River has been continuous since the start of the monsoon on 15 June. Since then, more than 20 people have...
Monsoon submerges Kathmandu environs
S ections of the Arniko Highway between Kathmandu and Banepa that are prone to chronic flooding every monsoon season were submerged again...
Nepal’s deadliest monsoon in recent times
This year’s monsoon season has been disastrous for Nepal, in the past two months 301 people have been killed in landslides all...
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