Flood in Nepal
Disaster Details
Flash floods swept through northern Nepal on 26 August 2026, claiming hundreds of lives, destroying homes, roads and bridges, and leaving communities displaced and cut off. The Nepal Red Cross Society is responding by providing clean water, shelter, first aid and emergency supplies to affected communities.
The floods have created urgent humanitarian needs, while damaged infrastructure makes it difficult to reach some of the affected areas. The Nepal Red Cross Society, with support from humanitarian partners including the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, is working to deliver assistance to people affected by the disaster.
