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Climate

Nepal set to receive US$20 million from UN climate fund after deadly August flood

The UN climate loss and damage fund's board has earmarked US$20 million for Nepal after a deadly August flood, pending a proposal from Nepal, in what the South China Morning Post reports is the fund's first allocation to any country.

Climate

Flash flooding on Nepal's Budhi Gandaki River sweeps away buildings

Flash flooding along the Budhi Gandaki River in Nepal destroyed buildings on 11 October 2026. The Hindu reported evacuations and no immediate reports of casualties, and the cause has not been established.