Source: World Food Programme, Logistics Cluster
Country: Nepal
Situation Overview
Many areasaffected by the earthquake remainprone to landslides, which are causingfrequent road blockages. Access to manyremote villages remains a major challenge, and some locations in the affected area will becut off once the monsoon season begins.
Landing permission and customs requirements at Kathmandu airport are returning to pre-emergency procedures.
Helicopter missions are underway to assess the damage to community trails prior to the start of rehabilitation. These trails will be essential to the planned use of porters for last mile transport.
The first forward satellite hub in the affected areas is now operational. Another three are underway.