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Nepal

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Level, last 60 days

  • Deaths 30 d

    0

    UCDP up to 2026-08-31

  • Per million 90 d

    —

    last 90 days

  • Civilians

    —

    last 90 days

  • Incidents 30 d

    0

  • Population

    29.6 M

    World Bank

  • Plants near violence

    0 / 0

    near violence / total; 0 nuclear

Why this level1

  • +11.8 million people in crisis-level food insecurity or worse (IPC 3+)FEWS NET

Source: ARMSMA situation watch

Every monitored signal

The last 60 days, each on its own scale.

  • Internet outage alerts, 24 h

    7

  • People in food crisis (IPC 3+)

    1 750 000

  • Refugees who fled

    22 583

Source: ARMSMA situation watch

Deaths in organised violence, per week

Nepal, UCDP best estimates. The red bar is the latest week.

The latest week may be incomplete.

Source: UCDP GED Candidate, Uppsala University (CC BY 4.0), data up to 2026-08-31

Who the violence is between

Deaths by kind of violence, last 90 days of data.

  • State-based conflict · 0%
  • Non-state conflict · 0%
  • Against civilians · 0%

Source: UCDP GED Candidate (CC BY 4.0)

Food, displacement, sanctions

People in food crisis (IPC 3+)
1.8 M
2026-08
Share in food crisis
6%
2026-08
Undernourishment
5.3%
2023
Refugees who fled
—
Refugees hosted
—
Internally displaced
—
Sanctions designations
—
2026-09-29
GDP per person
$1,536
2025

FEWS NET · World Bank / FAO · UNHCR · OpenSanctions

People in crisis-level food insecurity

IPC Phase 3 or worse, month by month (FEWS NET current-situation estimates, midpoint of the published range).

FEWS NET — IPC-compatible analysis

Latest incidents of organised violence0

No organised violence recorded in the current data.

Source: UCDP GED Candidate, Uppsala University (CC BY 4.0), data up to 2026-08-31

Conflicts, 90 days0

No organised violence recorded in the current data.

Source: UCDP GED Candidate (CC BY 4.0)

Natural hazards, 30 days1

  • FloodFlood in Nepal · Sep 12, 2026

GDACS · USGS · NASA EONET

Warnings and notices

UK FCDO: Nepal: No specific restriction

No severe weather warning in force.

EMSFlood in Nepal · Aug 26, 2026

UK FCDO · WMO · WHO · Copernicus EMS

Next 7 days in Kathmandu

Day°CRainGustsWatch
Tue, Sep 2918…272.3 mm21 km/h
Wed, Sep 3017…262.6 mm23 km/hthunderstorm
Thu, Oct 118…251.7 mm22 km/h
Fri, Oct 218…242.8 mm19 km/h
Sat, Oct 317…255.4 mm27 km/h
Sun, Oct 416…253.6 mm19 km/hthunderstorm
Mon, Oct 516…244.5 mm19 km/h

Forecast for the capital only; marks: heat ≥38 °C, frost ≤−20 °C, rain ≥50 mm, gusts ≥75 km/h, thunderstorms. Official warnings are above.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)

Food prices in markets14

ItemPriceUSDYear
Rice (coarse) / KG70 NPR0.460%
Wheat flour / KG83.5 NPR0.55-7%
Potatoes (red) / KG52.5 NPR0.340%
Rice (medium grain) / KG102.5 NPR0.68+8%
Milk / L100 NPR0.660%
Oil (mustard) / L320 NPR2.10+8%
Oil (soybean) / L290 NPR1.90+21%
Beans (black) / KG220 NPR1.44+1%
Chickpeas / KG150 NPR0.98-9%
Lentils (broken) / KG167.5 NPR1.10-7%
Apples / KG300 NPR1.97+20%
Bananas / Dozen150 NPR0.98+18%
Cabbage / KG60 NPR0.39+9%
Tomatoes / KG85 NPR0.55+10%

Median retail price across markets in the latest month reported (2026-08); change against the same month a year before.

WFP · HDX (CC BY-IGO)

Disasters since 20009

022000: 020002001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 020052006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 020102011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 020152016: 02017: 02018: Droughts 12019: Floods 12020: 020202021: Floods 12022: Earthquakes 12023: Earthquakes 22024: Floods 12025: Floods 120252026: Floods 12026

FloodsEarthquakesDroughts

  • Flood in Nepal · Aug 26, 2026 · Magnitude 0
  • Flood in Nepal · Oct 3, 2025 · Magnitude 0
  • Flood in Nepal · Sep 26, 2024 · Magnitude 0
  • Earthquake in Nepal · Nov 3, 2023 · Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:16.539km
  • Earthquake in Nepal · Oct 3, 2023 · Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:20.134km
  • Earthquake in Nepal · Nov 8, 2022 · Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:18.082km
  • Flood in Nepal · Oct 16, 2021 · Magnitude 0
  • Flood in Nepal · Jul 8, 2019 · Magnitude 0
  • Drought in China, India, Myanmar, Nepal · Jun 21, 2018 · Medium impact for agricultural drought in 106336 km2

GDACS (orange and red alerts since 2000)