Nepal Floods and Landslides Emergency Response

Nepal has been hit by severe floods and landslides after torrential rains began on September 26, 2024, its heaviest rainfall in 54 years, inundating settlements across various districts in Nepal as river waters overflowed. The disaster has claimed more than 200 lives. More than 100 people are injured or missing. Homes, schools, hospitals, and infrastructure were severely damaged. Schools in flood-affected areas are closed, and major highways are blocked due to landslides. World Vision has begun urgent relief and recovery efforts to provide immediate relief to 700 flood-affected households in the severely affected districts of Sindhuli and Rautahat. 

You can support children and families in distress to meet their immediate needs by providing:

• Emergency food aid
• Temporary Shelter and construction kits for repair of damaged houses
• Hygiene kits to help households maintain hygiene
• Essential non-food items, including blankets and mosquito nets
• Educational supplies for children 
• Restoration of damaged school wells and facilities