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A landslide and temporary dam breach caused a flash flood in Nepal's Budhi Gandaki River, sweeping away homes and bridges, prompting mass evacuations.
A flash flood surged through Nepal's Budhi Gandaki River system on Sunday, sweeping away houses and bridges. Authorities ordered mass evacuations in affected areas, with five people reported missing. The event followed a landslide, which may have caused a temporary dam to breach, triggering the deluge.
This incident marks another severe weather event in Nepal, occurring just two months after catastrophic floods hit the country. The recurring natural disasters highlight the vulnerability of the region and test international systems designed to address climate-related loss and damage.
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“A landslide and the possible breach of a temporary river blockage may have reportedly triggered a flash flood in Nepal's Budhi Gandaki river system on Sunday.”How outlets framed it
English: All sources are in English and consistently report on the flash floods in central Nepal triggered by a landslide, noting the destruction of buildings and bridges and the evacuation of villagers.
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Al Jazeera English · Oct 11
Moment Flash Flood Sweeps Away Bridge in Nepal
Al Arabiya English · Oct 11
Moment Flash Flood Sweeps Through Nepal’s Gorkha Region
Al Arabiya English · Oct 11
Flash flood sweeps through Nepal’s Gorkha region
Arab News · Oct 11
Flash floods have hit Nepal again, sweeping away homes and bridges along the Budhi Gandaki river.
The National (UAE) · Oct 11
Flash floods destroy buildings along Nepal’s Budhi Gandaki river — Flash floods surged along Nepal’s Budhi Gandaki river, destroying buildings and sending muddy water through surrounding communities. There were no immediate reports of casualties Subscribe: http://
TRT World · Oct 11
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A landslide and the possible breach of a temporary river blockage may have reportedly triggered a flash flood in Nepal's Budhi Gandaki river system on Sunday.
A flash flood at the Budhi Gandaki River has swept away several buildings and bridges, two months after catastrophic floods hit the country.
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Nepal’s authorities ordered residents along the Budhi Gandaki River to evacuate on Sunday, 11 October, after a sudden flash flood swept away homes and other buildings in the country’s mountainous...
Authorities said several houses and two suspension bridges had been swept away, and a hydroelectric project was damaged by the flood.
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