Overall Green Flood in Nepal from 03 Aug 2023 01:00 UTC to 09 Aug 2023 01:00 UTC

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Overall Green Flood

in Nepal

Event summary

Flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID	FL 1102171
Death:	3
Displaced:	75
Countries:	Nepal
From - To	03 Aug - 09 Aug

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Nepal, Early August 2023Local media in Nepal reported multiple landslides and flooding in the country after heavy rain in early August 2023.Wed 9 Aug 2023Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS

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Heavy rain forecast for next three days 8/7/2023 6:54:00 AM.

KATHMANDU, AUGUST 6. The Meteorological Forecasting Division has predicted moderate to heavy rainfall in all the provinces over the next three days due to the impact of the monsoon trough and low pressure area. "Nepal is under the impact of

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How rice is caught between a deluge and a deficit 7/31/2023 6:50:00 PM.

Earlier this July, a swelling Yamuna, bringing excess rain water from the hills upstream, flooded the village and neighbouring areas. The embankment was breached in multiple locations, the worst since 1978. The flood waters flowed several f

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People advised to stay alert against possible natural disasters 7/30/2023 6:00:00 AM.

KATHMANDU, JULY 29. The Meteorological Forecasting Division has predicted moderate to heavy rainfall throughout the country over the next three days. "The axis of monsoon trough is now located close to the southern part of the country, whic

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