Nepal

Over 90 dead, thousands missing after monsoon causes catastrophic flooding in India, Nepal, Myanmar

More than 12 inches of rain fell over two or three days, inundating entire neighborhoods and overwhelming drainage systems.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2026|ByTHE MEDIA LINE STAFF

A flooded road following a flash flood in Galchhi in the Dhading district, Nepal, August 26, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone.

A general view shows damaged houses covered in sludge in the aftermath of the August 26 flash flood, at Betrawati Bazaar in Nepal's Rasuwa district on September 28, 2026.

Two Israeli siblings airlifted from Nepal village after storm causes landslides, flooding

Maya, her brother, and their friends were evacuated by PassportCard helicopter to Kathmandu and were undergoing examinations at a hospital.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2026|ByYOAV ETIEL

A couple stands along a river in the aftermath of the August 26 flash flood at Betrawoti Bazaar in Nepal's Nuwakot district on September 26, 2026.

Insurance companies working to rescue Israelis trapped in Nepal following massive flooding

None of the insured travelers is currently believed to be in life-threatening danger, and their families are in regular contact with the situation room.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Rescue workers build a makeshift zip line to cross the Trishuli River, following the deadly flash floods and a mudslide, in Devighat, Nuwakot district, Nepal, September 4, 2026.

Two people rescued alive from Nepal hydropower tunnel

The two workers pulled from the tunnel at the Upper Trishuli 3A Hydropower Station are Sanjay Sah, a mechanical foreman, and Kabir Maharjan, a mechanical supervisor.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2026|ByREUTERS

IsraAid in Nepal: Phones down after new quake, people afraid to be indoors

"This is a really big one," owner of handicrafts shop in Kathmandu says.

MAY 12, 2015ByJPOST.COM STAFF, REUTERS

Local residents evacuate from a shop during an earthquake in central Kathmandu.

'Israeli aid to Nepal was cover for baby trafficking'

The allegation was made by two Spanish-language networks.

MAY 11, 2015ByJTA

AN ISRAELI holds his surrogate-born baby as he disembarks yesterday from a plane at Ben-Gurion Airport after being evacuated from Nepal.

IsraAID team reunites with survivor rescued from rubble in Nepal

Krishna Devi Khadka attributed her survival to the IsraAID team rescue efforts that lead to her being pulled from the rubble followed by intensive medical care at the IDF field hospital.

MAY 10, 2015ByJPOST.COM STAFF

Ms. Krishna Devi Khadka, rescued by IsraAID Search & Rescue team in Nepal

After the Earth moved

A member of the Foreign Ministry’s Emergency Response Team in Nepal reflects on the tragedy.

MAY 9, 2015ByALON LAVI

Catastrophe in Nepal

From the founder of Tevel b’Tzedek, a first-person account of the relief effort after an earthquake devastated the South Asian country, and what more is left to do.

MAY 7, 2015ByMICHA ODENHEIMER

An earthquake survivor runs past collapsed houses on the outskirts of Kathmandu, May 5.

Or Asraf's father at son's funeral: 'Death grabbed you as you walked happily'

Israel’s sole fatality in Nepal is laid to rest in hometown of Lehavim.

MAY 6, 2015ByTOVAH LAZAROFF

PATRICK ASRAF (second left) watches as a mourner lays a wreath on the grave of his son, Or, at Lehavim, May 6, 2015.

In Photos: Israeli clowns help ease trauma in quake-hit Nepal

More than 7,500 people were killed and hundreds of thousands left homeless by the April 25 natural disaster.

MAY 6, 2015ByREUTERS

Medical clowns perform in front of children affected by earthquake in Kathmandu.

Israel's sole fatality from Nepal quake to be laid to rest Wednesday

Details of the funeral were posted on a Facebook page dedicated to the memory of the young man who was killed on April 25 by an avalanche in the Langtang area.

MAY 6, 2015ByTOVAH LAZAROFF