Nepal flood losses estimated at $2.56 billion, official says — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nepal-flood-losses-estimated-at-2-56-billion-official-saysContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Nepal Flood Losses Estimated at $2.56 Billionhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nepal-flood-losses-estimated-at-2-56-billion-official-sayshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nepal-flood-losses-estimated-at-2-56-billion-official-says#u58269Sat, 05 Sep 2026 16:36:32 +0000A government official estimates financial losses from Nepal's floods at $2.56 billion. Thousands of people are dead or missing, leaving families to perform symbolic cremations for loved ones who have not been found. In devastated valleys, survivors face a collapsed infrastructure where they trade food for medicine and use zip lines to cross rivers. The disaster has exposed a health system unprepared for the scale of the crisis and highlighted climate injustices affecting the Nepal-Tibet region.Why it mattersHeavy flooding and landslides have decimated residential areas and critical infras