Flash floods devastate Nuwakot district, Nepal
Flash floods struck Nuwakot district, northern Nepal, on 26 August 2026, leaving a trail of structural damage across the region, according to ground reports and official sources.
Flash floods struck Nuwakot district, northern Nepal, on 26 August 2026, leaving a trail of structural damage across the region, according to ground reports and official sources.
Nepal Police confirmed at least 8 people killed in flash floods across northern Nepal on 26 August 2026, with rescue and recovery operations under way in affected districts including Nuwakot.
The Nepal Tourism Board reported 384 tourists missing — including 291 foreign nationals — following the 26 August 2026 flash floods in northern Nepal, according to Nepalese authorities.
Structures in Nuwakot district, Nepal, suffered severe damage after flash floods on 26 August 2026, with authorities confirming at least 8 deaths and 384 tourists — including 291 foreigners — unaccounted for.
Images from Nuwakot, northern Nepal, show buildings reduced to rubble after flash floods on 26 August 2026. Nepalese authorities placed the death toll at a minimum of 8, with search efforts ongoing for missing persons.
Nepalese authorities confirmed at least 8 fatalities and 384 missing tourists — of whom 291 were foreign nationals — as relief efforts continued in flood-hit Nuwakot district on 26 August 2026.