Villages evacuated as flash flood from Budhi Gandaki River hits northern Nepal — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/villages-evacuated-as-flash-flood-from-budhi-gandaki-river-hits-northern-nepalContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Flash flood on Budhi Gandaki River forces evacuations in northern Nepalhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/villages-evacuated-as-flash-flood-from-budhi-gandaki-river-hits-northern-nepalhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/villages-evacuated-as-flash-flood-from-budhi-gandaki-river-hits-northern-nepal#u129557Sat, 17 Oct 2026 22:41:43 +0000Residents in north-central Nepal evacuated on Sunday after a landslide dammed the Budhi Gandaki River and the subsequent barrier failure triggered flash flooding. The surge swept away houses and bridges, leaving at least five people missing according to multiple reports. Rescue helicopters are currently deploying to affected villages. An official reports that more than 100 foreign trekkers remain stranded in the region. The disaster has destroyed numerous homes and structures, prompting authorities to urge immediate evacuations of nearby villages.Why it mattersThis event represents the second