Calamity
MediumFloodsCalamity Score: 9

Floods in Nepal

NepalGDACS

Right now

The most recent data we hold from GDACS arrived 64 minutes ago, and this point is in it.

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

Reported by GDACS today.

It is the only one we have recorded within 20 km of this point since 8 September 2026.

What the source measured

GDACS reported: Earthquake in Nepal

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including GDACS.

Our own score for this event is 9 out of 100, at 62 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeFloods
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)9 / 100
Our confidence62%
Coordinates29.2727, 83.9779
Nearest CityPokhara (111 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-09-08T16:08:34.000Z
Sourcehttps://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventid=1564287&episodeid=1731979&eventtype=EQ

Score Breakdown

20
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
10
historical

Technical Details

EventTypeEQ
AlertLevelGreen
AlertScore1
CountryNepal
IsCurrenttrue
Google News RssFeedflood
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Safety Information

During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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Calamity.live data shows a flood event with CalamityScore 9/100 (Nepal), based on data from gdacs. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.