As Nepal continues to recover from the deadly floods of last month, the country is once again facing heavy and continuous rainfall, causing floods, landslides and avalanches.
Associated with a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal, Nepal recorded more than 200 disaster incidents – including floods, landslides, avalanches, windstorms and thunderstorms – across various districts, according to its Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority. Widespread impacts include loss of life and damage to homes, livelihoods and property.
Nepal's Meteorological Department reminds people to take precautions, as hazardous conditions can continue even after rain has stopped and skies have cleared.
The impacts of extreme weather in Nepal is a tragic reminder of the importance of achieving
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