

Nuwakot
Location RegionNuwakot, Nepal: Flooded and hit by mudslides, with over 1,300 missing.
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Nuwakot is a region in Nepal that has recently been severely affected by catastrophic floods and mudslides. These events were triggered by a glacial collapse near the China-Nepal border. The disaster has resulted in a significant humanitarian crisis, with more than 1,300 people reported missing. International aid efforts are underway to reach the flood-stricken areas of Nepal and Tibet. Authorities are also issuing warnings about the potential bursting of a flood lake, highlighting the ongoing danger and the urgent need for relief and disaster management in the region. The situation in Nuwakot underscores the vulnerability of the area to natural disasters, exacerbated by climate-related events.
Last updated: September 20, 2026
News from Nuwakot


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Rescuers pull Chinese worker, Nepali woman from flood wreckage alive

Rescuers in Nepal find two more people alive after flood disaster

Rescuers use ziplines to transport trapped citizens after devastating Nepal floods decimate country's bridges

Nepal tunnel traps hinder flood rescue: How many are dead or missing?

Headteacher saves 900 children from deadly flash flood in Nepal

Nepal and China resume flood rescue as death toll nears 600
