Diplomacy & Geopolitics
Nepal floods: US announces $3.6m aid
The United States said on Saturday, August 29, 2026, that it was providing more than $3.6 million in humanitarian aid to Nepal after catastrophic flooding killed hundreds of people and left close to 3,000 missing.
The US State Department said the assistance includes up to three months of emergency food aid for as many as 10,000 flood-affected households.
Update
The aid follows catastrophic flooding in Nepal that killed hundreds and left close to 3,000 people missing.
The State Department said the package includes up to three months of emergency food assistance for up to 10,000 flood-affected households.
Source note: AFP news report published on 29 August 2026 at 22:28:58 UTC.
Uncertainty notes
The exact death toll was not specified beyond hundreds.
The number of missing people was given as close to 3,000.
Source
AFP news report published on .