Nepal’s leader labels devastating flood a ‘warning to the world’
6 Articles
6 Articles
Nepal's Prime Minister addressed the UN, stating that the massive floods were a "global warning" to the dangers of climate change, pointing out that the country, which accounts for less than 0.1% of greenhouse gas emissions, was suffering severe consequences.
At least 1,453 people died after the mud, stones and water caused by the glacier collapse fell on northern Nepal and Tibet on 26 August 2026, and some 5,500 people are still missing.
Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah has criticized world leaders, saying the country's recent floods, which have left thousands dead and missing, are another warning to a warming world that climate change is still taking the lives of people who did not cause the crisis but are now seeking help. "The August disaster was not just […]
The catastrophic floods that hit Nepal were "a warning to the whole world" about the dangers of climate change, Nepal's Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah told the UN forum on Thursday, urging the international community to step up its efforts to help its country adapt, AFP said.
More than 1,400 people died and more than 7,500 remain missing.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
