2026 Budhi Gandaki flood

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On the morning of 11 October 2026, a flash flood occurred in the Budhi Gandaki River in Gorkha District, Gandaki Province, Nepal, which damaged settlements, bridges and infrastructure in Chumnubri and Dharche rural municipalities. The flood and debris flow swept away houses and bridges, while inundating homes in several settlements and putting others at risk. A construction camp and equipment belonging to a hydropower project were also swept away. At least five to six people were reported missing.

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