Flood in Nepal
Monsoon rains produced floods which have submerged most of the settlements in southern Kanchanpur, Nepal.
Three villages from the Dodhara Chandani region have been inundated after the Mahakali and Jogbuda Rivers entered them.
The heavy rain has triggered flash floods and landslides, 14 people reported to have been killed. Police are working with local agencies to find missing people. 1,622 people who were affected by the floods across the district have been rescued and moved to safer places.
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- Type of event
- Flood
- Location of event
- Nepal
- Date of Charter Activation
- 2024-07-08
- Time of Charter Activation
- 10:05
- Time zone of Charter Activation
- UTC+09:00
- Charter Requestor
- ADRC on behalf of DHM
- Activation ID
- 895
- Project Management
- Kabir Uddin (International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD))
- Value Adding
- Thanaphol Boodchuang (Asian Institute of Technology (AIT)),
- Geoniformation systems,
- Alia Mohammad Al Mekhyat (Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre),
- Camila Gonçalves dos Santos (UFRRJ)