5,966 disaster incidents recorded in nine months; 424 dead

Summary

Nepal recorded 5,966 disaster incidents in nine months, resulting in 424 deaths and 1,643 injuries, with fire incidents being the most frequent cause.

Key Points
  • Nepal recorded 5,966 disaster-related incidents in nine months since April 14, 2025.
  • These incidents caused 424 deaths and 1,643 injuries nationwide.
  • Fire incidents were the most frequent with 2,692 cases, claiming 75 lives and affecting 2,996 families.
  • Other major disasters include landslides, floods, heavy rainfall, lightning strikes, and animal attacks.
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