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Capitalist developers, looking to build inns, hotels and other structures for tourism as well as hydropower construction in this mountainous region of Nepal and neighboring China-ruled Tibet, have ...
News Nepal » Gandaki » Events: A Landslide, Not Rain, Triggered Nepal's Latest Himalayan Flood. Five Still Missing
A pre-dawn landslide near Chumchet in Nepal's Gorkha district blocked a tributary of the Budhi Gandaki River on October 11; when the barrier failed, it sent a sediment-heavy surge downstream that left ...
News Nepal » Gandaki » Events: In Nepal, a landslide-triggered flash flood sweeps away homes, bridges, and leaves 5 missing
"The entire rural municipality is now cut off, with air travel the only remaining way to reach it." ...
News Nepal » Gandaki » Events: Nepal Flash Flood 2026: Did a landslide triggered the sudden surge in Budhi Gandaki River? Here's what happened
A sudden flash flood hit Nepal's Budhi Gandaki River on October 11, destroying houses and bridges. Authorities suspect a landslide may have triggered the surge. Could a landslide have triggered the ...
News Nepal » Gandaki » Events: Homes swept away, 5 people missing: How a flash flood struck Nepal’s Budhi Gandaki valley
A flash flood on Nepal’s Budhi Gandaki River damaged homes, bridges and hydropower infrastructure in Gorkha district.
News Nepal » Gandaki » Events: What caused Nepal’s Budhi Gandaki river flood? Officials examine landslide dam and ice avalanche theories
Nepal's central Gorkha district is reeling after a surge on the Budhi Gandaki river swept away houses and bridges and damaged a hydropower project. The cause is ...
News Nepal » Gandaki » Events: Nepal Needs a River Corridor-Based Disaster Security and Incident Command System
Bhotekoshi GLOF (2025) and now the recent disasters in the Bhotekoshi and Budhi Gandaki river systems have demonstrated how a sudden glacial collapse, rock–ice avalanche or landslide-dam breach can ...
News Nepal » Gandaki » Events: Budhi Gandaki flood may be linked to high-altitude ice collapse
KATHMANDU, Oct 15: The Budhi Gandaki flood may have been triggered by the collapse of a glacier or a large mass of ice in the high Himalayas, according to a preliminary analysis, nearly six weeks ...
News Nepal » Gandaki » Events: Inside Nepal’s unending cycle of avalanches, floods and landslides
Experts warn such events could become an 'annual occurrence' and urge the government to rethink its development model Nepal has weathered three disasters in six weeks, including the deadly August ...
News Nepal » Gandaki » Events: New satellite analysis reveals early warning signs of Nepal's August 26 deadly flash flood
A new analysis of satellite images sheds light on the deadly flash flood in Nepal on August 26, which resulted in over thousands dead and more missing. The analysis reveals that the collapse of ...
News Nepal » Gandaki » Events: Nepal Flood: Landslide blockage failure caused Budhi Gandaki flash flood
The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has identified a failed landslide blockage as the probable cause of flash floods in Nepal's Budhi Gandaki river, which has washed ...