Nepal Floods: Nuwakot Solar Project Suffers Major Damage, Finance Minister Says

Nepal floods: Nuwakot Solar Project suffers major damage, Finance Minister says

Flash floods in Nepal have severely damaged major energy infrastructure. A solar plant in Nuwakot was extensively buried under debris and destroyed. Rescue teams are working to find people trapped in hydropower projects. India has provided generous relief supplies and pledged further support. The death toll has risen to 675, with many still missing.

Nepal Floods: Nuwakot Solar Project Suffers Major Damage, Confirms Nepal Finance Minister

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A large portion of the Nuwakot solar project has been buried under debris, while the remaining parts of the site provide evidence that a solar plant once existed there. World News | Nepal Floods: Nuwakot Solar Project Suffers Major Damage, Confirms Nepal Finance Minister.

Metal For Nepal leads donation effort after devastating flood

Metal For Nepal is calling out for aid in the wake of a flash flood that tore through Nepal’s Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts on 26 August 2026. While total deaths and injuries have yet to be determined, the damage to villages bordering the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli rivers and surrounding hydropower and transmission facilities has devastated the region. In response, Metal For Nepal has organized with local NGO partners in the area to facilitate acces…