Nepal Floods (2017)
Countries in this response
- Active DTM operation
- Past DTM operation
Heavy monsoon rainfall in July 2020 triggered large scale flooding and landslides in several district across Nepal. From the onset of monsoon on 12 June until September 2020, the number of deaths due to landslides, floods and lightning has reached 363.
Heavy rainfall in July 2020 triggered large-scale flooding and landslides in several districts across Nepal. From the onset of monsoon on 12 June until 1 September 2020, the number of deaths due to landslides, floods and lightning is 282.
This Flood Displacement Report found that out of the 5,072 displaced persons from 1,045 households covered by DTM, 100 percent of sites are spontaneous settlements. The most common type of shelter is makeshift/tarpaulin which accounted for 67 percent of sites. 50 percent
This Flood Displacement Dashboard created on 3 September 2017 shows the number of displaced individuals in Nepal.
Nepal — Site Assessment Round # 1 Floods 2017
Sep 01 2017
A site assessment is a sub-component of mobility tracking. It aims to collect data on IDP, migrant or returnee population presence in a defined administrative area of the country.
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