Nepal: ACT Alliance Alert: Massive landslide in Sunkoshi river, Nepal
Source: ACT AllianceCountry: NepalGeneva, 4 August 20141.- Brief description of the emergency and impactAt least eighteen persons have been killed, 17 injured and more than 155 are still missing after...
View ArticleNepal: Landslide displaced call for speedy aid
Source: Nepalnews.comCountry: NepalPeople displaced by the landslide that hit Jure in Sindhupalchowk district, and the subsequent damming of the Sunkoshi River by the debris, complain that they have...
View ArticleNepal: UPDATE: Additional two blasts conducted at landslide dammed lake
Source: Nepalnews.comCountry: NepalNepal Army personnel have carried out two additional blasts at the blocked Sunkoshi River Monday to provide a safe passage to the water flow and avoid an outburst.The...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal rescuers stop search after heavy rain: official
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Nepal08/05/2014 12:22 GMTLAMASANGHU, August 5, 2014 (AFP) - Heavy rains in Nepal on Tuesday forced rescuers to halt their search for bodies buried under tonnes of...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal says 156 people killed in landslide, ends search
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Nepal08/06/2014 11:31 GMTLAMOSANGHU, August 6, 2014 (AFP) - Nepal rescuers said Wednesday 156 people were presumed killed in a landslide that struck on the weekend,...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal landslide deaths highlight disaster risk reduction gaps
Source: IRINCountry: NepalKATHMANDU, 6 August 2014 (IRIN) - A landslide in Nepal on 2 August killed 33 and 122 are still missing as search and rescue continues. Experts say this event, one of the...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal flooding and landslide Social Media Situation Report
Source: Humanity RoadCountry: India, NepalHighlightsHumanity Road volunteers are monitoring the situation in Nepal where a landslide, triggered by continuous monsoon rains, killed more than 30,...
View ArticleIndia: Situation Report 1: Flood threat in Bihar
Source: Sphere IndiaCountry: India, NepalSituation Report:A landslide in Nepal has led to creation of a mud dam on Sunkosi, triggering an artificial lake with approximate capacity of 20 lakh cubic...
View ArticleWorld: Environmental migration and labor markets in Nepal
Source: International Food Policy Research InstituteCountry: Nepal, WorldWhile an emerging literature cites weather shocks as major determinants of migration, scant evidence exists on how such...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal’s Poor Live in the Shadow of Natural Disasters
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: NepalBANKE, Nepal, Aug 11 2014 (IPS) - Barely 100 km north of Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, the settlement of Jure, which forms part of the village of Mankha, has...
View ArticleChina: Asia Pacific Region: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (5-11...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: China, Indonesia, Japan, Myanmar, NepalCHINARescue efforts are ongoing in the southwestern province of Yunnan, where a...
View ArticleIndia: Bihar under threat as massive landslide occurs in Nepal
Source: India Water PortalCountry: India, NepalSwati BansalPosted on August 5, 2014 - 12:59Massive landslides occur in Nepal and Pune's Malin villageA massive landslide has taken place in Nepal on...
View ArticleWorld: IPC Newsletter Vol. 4, Issue 4, July 2014
Source: Integrated Food Security Phase ClassificationCountry: Bangladesh, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haiti, Honduras, Kenya, Malawi, Nepal, Panama, Philippines, Somalia, South Africa,...
View ArticleNepal: Global Map of and around Mankha, East of Kathmandu, Nepal - 15 August...
Source: GSI, International Steering Committee for Global MappingCountry: Nepal
View ArticleNepal: Global Map of and around Mankha, East of Kathmandu, Nepal - 15 August...
Source: GSI, International Steering Committee for Global MappingCountry: Nepal
View ArticleNepal: Analysis: Why child marriage persists in Nepal
Source: IRINCountry: NepalSURKHET, 15 August 2014 (IRIN) - At age 33, Rami Biswokarma has been married for 20 years. Her village of Kateghari in Nepal’s western Surkhet District has seen multiple...
View ArticleNepal: Landslides kill 10 in Nepal monsoon
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Nepal08/15/2014 09:11 GMTKATHMANDU, August 15, 2014 (AFP) - Multiple landslides triggered by monsoon rains have left at least 10 people dead in Nepal and caused a...
View ArticleNepal: Sindhupalchok: urgent need for support
Source: Nepal Red Cross SocietyCountry: NepalDibya Raj Poudel Kathmandu, 15 August 2014The Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS) is carrying out support activities and Non-food relief (NFRI) item distribution...
View ArticleNepal: Landslides, floods kill 109, displace thousands in Nepal, India
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Nepal08/16/2014 15:05 GMTby Ammu KANNAMPILLYKATHMANDU, August 16, 2014 (AFP) - The death toll from landslides and flooding triggered by torrential monsoon rains in...
View ArticleIndia: Over 200 villages in UP marooned; flood situation poses threat to a...
Source: Times of IndiaCountry: India, NepalNEW DELHI: Over 200 villages in different districts of Uttar Pradesh were marooned on Saturday with the river Rapti flowing above danger mark. The rising...
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