Nepal hit by deadly landslides – 21 dead and homes swept away (Latest update)
Heavy rain has triggered hundreds of landslides across Nepal since September 24, 2026, with homes buried, bridges destroyed and roads cut from the southern plains to the Himalayas. Nepal’s disaster authority has recorded 285 landslides as rescuers continue working across multiple districts.
The worst impacts have been concentrated in the steep hills of central Nepal. In Baglung, at least 10 people have died and one remains missing, while the Kali Gandaki River swept away 66 houses and destroyed key infrastructure, including a Bailey bridge.
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AI GeneratedSevere storms and landslides struck Nepal starting September 24, 2026, causing at least 21 deaths and widespread destruction. The disaster, characterized as a \"monsoon sting in the tail,\" occurred unexpectedly late in the season, burying homes, destroying critical bridges, and blocking major highways to Kathmandu, leaving many communities isolated and in urgent need of rescue.