Viet Nam announces US$300,000 in emergency aid to Nepal

On August 26, 2026, devastating flash floods struck Nepal's Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading, Gorkha and Tanahun Districts along the Nepal-Tibet border, sweeping away homes, roads and bridges and cutting off entire communities.

At least 65,000 people, including 22,100 children, have been affected. Hundreds of people, including children, have reportedly died, and thousands more are still missing, this number is likely to rise./.