Save the Children reports on a catastrophic flash flood in Nepal, where hundreds of aid workers are searching for survivors in an area affected by unique and extensive devastating floods, which has led to at least 1,300 people missing and many children at risk of being isolated and traumatized. (translated)
A Swedish citizen is missing among over a thousand people after a devastating landslide in the Himalayas, caused by a glacier collapse, which has led to confirmed deaths and widespread flooding in Nepal and Tibet. (translated)
According to expert Mats Eriksson at the Swedish Geological Survey, the devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet were caused by a collapsed glacier, which is a direct consequence of global warming affecting the stability of glaciers. (translated)
Vi uttrycker vår solidaritet och förenas i våra böner för det nepalesiska folket efter de förödande översvämningarna
A collapsed glacier caused a deadly flash flood in Nepal, resulting in at least 165 deaths and over 1,000 missing people, and the USA has pledged $500,000 in aid for rescue efforts. (translated)
In a massive landslide in the border area between Nepal and Tibet, several hundred people have been affected, where witness Kalpana Malla tragically describes how her family was swept away in the mud before her eyes, with 157 confirmed dead and 579 missing, mostly foreign tourists. (translated)
Today's news reports on the tragic situation following floods in Nepal that have resulted in over 157 deaths, a boy who has been detained for assisting in a school attack in Sweden, and two deaths among airline employees in Germany due to malaria, while Meta's settlement is expected to impact the use of their platforms among young people in the USA. (translated)
At least 160 people have died and hundreds are missing after severe landslides and flooding in Nepal, which have caused widespread devastation and mobilization of rescue efforts. (translated)
After the devastating floods in northern Nepal on August 26, 2026, caused by a glacier lake outburst flood, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has decided to release nearly twelve million kronor for emergency assistance, while Nepal's Red Cross mobilizes resources to reach hard-to-access affected areas and provide emergency aid to those who have lost their homes and belongings. (translated)
After extensive flooding and landslides in the Himalayas, 384 people are missing, the majority of whom are tourists, while at least 55 deaths have been confirmed in Nepal. (translated)
In Nepal, almost 300 foreign tourists are missing after dramatic floods and landslides in the Himalayas, which have led to a large number of fatalities and extensive destruction, and the Chinese government has initiated a large-scale search and rescue operation in the affected areas. (translated)
A deadly landslide and flooding in the Himalayas have led to many deaths and extensive infrastructure damage in Nepal and Tibet, resulting in a major rescue operation ordered by China's President Xi Jinping. (translated)
”En budget är en spegling av de politiska prioriteringarna. Vad skogsbränderna och översvämningarna säger oss är att det är bäst att göra detta till en prioritet. Annars kommer det att kosta betydligt mer, i form av hälsoeffekter, ekonomiska konsekvenser och samhällseffekter”
According to a new report from TCO, nine out of ten officials are concerned about extreme weather in Sweden, and 55 percent believe that their municipality is poorly prepared for climate-related events, highlighting a gap between recognized climate risks and municipalities' adaptation efforts, particularly in Blekinge County where the risks of flooding and other natural disasters are particularly pronounced. (translated)
A new report from TCO shows that nine out of ten officials are concerned about extreme weather in Sweden, but 55 percent believe that their municipality is poorly equipped to handle climate-related events, which is particularly true for Västerbotten, which faces significant climate risks such as landslides and floods. (translated)
According to TCO's report, 91 percent of civil servants are concerned about extreme weather in Sweden, and 55 percent believe that their municipalities are poorly equipped to handle climate-related events, as indicated by a gap between assessed climate risks and the municipalities' climate adaptation efforts, especially in Jönköping County where floods pose a significant risk. (translated)
According to a new report from TCO, 91 percent of civil servants in Sweden are concerned about extreme weather, but 55 percent believe that their municipality is poorly equipped to handle climate-related events, which clearly shows a gap between identified climate risks and the municipalities' adaptation efforts, especially in Dalarna County where floods and landslides are major threats. (translated)
Rain chaos and floods in Norrbotten: – In my 26 years in the rescue service in Boden, we have not seen this amount of water, says rescue chief Magnus Nilsson to P4 Norrbotten. (translated)
SMHI issues orange warnings for flooding in Norrbotten, particularly in the municipality of Boden, due to expected heavy rain that will lead to high flows in watercourses, which can cause flooding in buildings and on roads. (translated)
I Pakistan har monsunregn och efterföljande översvämningar orsakat 109 dödsfall under den senaste månaden, särskilt i de nordvästra delarna av landet, enligt rapporter från landets katastrofmyndighet, som också varnar för att mer regn kan leda till ytterligare dödliga översvämningar. #Pakistan #monsunregn #översvämningar
