Nepal Flood Relief Situation
The response now combines search, recovery, shelter, health, food, water, protection and early-recovery work. Government agencies, Nepal Army, Nepal Police, Armed Police Force, Nepal Red Cross, UN agencies and international partners are involved.
UN Launches $49.6 Million Emergency Appeal
On 4 September, the United Nations and humanitarian partners launched a US$49.6 million flash appeal to reach more than 84,000 people over four months under NDRRMA leadership.
Government Rescue and Relief
The Government of Nepal said all available resources were being used for search, rescue and relief. International support includes tunnel specialists, drones, forensic teams and emergency supplies.
Relief Centres
By early September, more than 4,500 displaced people were reported staying in dozens of holding or relief centres. Access to medicine, sanitation, drinking water and cash remained difficult for some families.
Emergency Contacts
| Service | Contact |
|---|---|
| NDRRMA | 1155 / 01-4211213 |
| Nepal Red Cross | 01-4270650 / 01-4270761 |
| MOFA Emergency Control Room | +977-9744441227 / +977-9744441228 (7am–10pm NST) |
| Child and Women Helpline / Nepal Police | 1098 / 104 |
Missing Persons and DNA Identification
The government advises immediate relatives of missing people to contact Nepal Police Hospital in Maharajgunj or the nearest District Police Office. Foreign forensic teams are assisting Nepal with DNA identification.
How to Donate More Safely
- Prefer official government or established humanitarian portals.
- Verify the domain before payment.
- Avoid unverified personal fundraising accounts.
- Never share OTPs or PINs.
The Government's listed Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund portal is pmdrf.nchl.com.np.