In Photos |Nepal Floods, One Month Later: A Nation Still Counting The Cost

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One month after devastating floods and landslides battered Nepal, communities are still struggling to recover from the destruction

One month after Nepal’s devastating floods
A Nepalese flag flies amid houses damaged by flash floods along the banks of the Trishuli River in Dunge, in Nepal's Nuwakot district, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. | Photo: AP/Niranjan Shrestha
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Nepal natural disaster 2026
A mud-stained toy lies on the floor of a classroom inside the flood-damaged Uttargaya School in Nepal's Nuwakot district, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026. Niranjan Shrestha
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Nepal flash floods
Survivors of a flash flood charge their cell phone at a temporary holding center in Nuwakot, Nepal, Sept. 22, 2026. | Photo: AP/Niranjan Shrestha
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Trishuli River flooding
Nepalese people perform religious rituals on the bank of Trishuli river at Dunge, Nuwakot, Nepal, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. | Photo: AP/Niranjan Shrestha
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Nepal flood missing persons update
Pasang Maya Tamang stands inside a classroom converted into a temporary shelter as she shows a photograph of her 5-year-old son, who was swept away by flash floods, in Nepal's Nuwakot district, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. | Photo: AP/Dar Yasin
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Nuwakot district flood
A woman walks past a damaged bridge and trees left by a flash flood on the bank of the Trishuli River in Nuwakot district, Nepal, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. | Photo: AP/Niranjan Shrestha
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Nepal flood aftermath photos
An excavator cuts into a hillside to build a temporary road connecting towns and villages after flash floods destroyed the existing road in Nepal's Nuwakot district, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026. | Photo: AP/Niranjan Shrestha
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Nepal floods aftermath
Workers weld metal frames while building temporary shelters for survivors of recent flash floods in Nepal's Nuwakot district, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. | Photo: AP/Niranjan Shrestha
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Nepal satellite flood images
Farmland covered in mud and houses damaged by flash floods are seen along the banks of the Trishuli River in Galchi, in Nepal's Nuwakot district, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. | Photo: AP/Niranjan Shrestha
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Nepal flood damage images
Narayan Prasad Nepal, left, stands outside his damaged house by a flash flood in Galchi, Nuwakot, Nepal, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. | Photo: AP/Niranjan Shrestha
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Trishuli River flood destruction visuals
Sprouts emerge from a corn cob amid debris left behind in the aftermath of flash floods along the banks of the Trishuli River in Nepal's Nuwakot district, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026. | Photo: AP/Niranjan Shrestha
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Himalayan flash flood pictures
A house and a school bus damaged by flash floods are seen in Betrawati, in Nepal's Nuwakot district, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. | Photo: AP/Niranjan Shrestha
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One month after Nepal devastating floods
Rocks tumble from a hillside after controlled explosives are used to clear a route for a temporary road reconnecting towns and villages after flash floods damaged the existing road in Nepal's Nuwakot district, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. | Photo: AP/Niranjan Shrestha
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Nepal China border flood recovery
People carry their belongings as they walk toward their villages after flash floods damaged roads in Nepal's Nuwakot district, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. | Photo: AP/Niranjan Shrestha
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aftermath of Nepal floods 2026
A motorcyclist travels along a newly built temporary road cut into a hillside to reconnect villages after flash floods destroyed the existing road in Nepal's Nuwakot district, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026. | Photo: AP/Niranjan Shrestha
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Nuwakot flood casualties
A flood affected woman stands outside temporary shelters for survivors in Nuwakot, Nepal, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026. | Photo: AP/Niranjan Shrestha

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