Nepal: Children who witnessed horrors face mounting mental health issues one week after devastating floods

Country: Nepal Source: Save the Children KATHMANDU, 2 September 2026 - One week after massive flooding swept through communities across Nepal’s Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts, children are showing signs of psychological distress, Save the Children said, as families worry about their futures. At least 1,000 people have been killed, with more than 3,900 people still missing[1], after flood waters created by the collapse of a mountain glacier rushed through valleys with a force that wiped entire vill