Back to
6 Sep 2021 | SERVIR-HKH

Early warning systems saving lives during Nepal’s monsoon

0 mins Read

70% Complete

For days leading up to the disaster, Mr. Harisaran Shrestha had been listening to warnings about floods in the Melamchi, a river that flows through the foothills of the Himalayas in central Nepal.

22 Apr 2022 SERVIR-HKH
Land Cover Monitoring System for Nepal Launched

The Forest Research and Training Centre (FRTC) is pleased to announce the launch of Nepal’s National Land Cover Monitoring System ...

29 Mar 2021 SERVIR-HKH
Charting a new path for SAR applications in the HKH

Satellites provide a synoptic overview of our world. This overview is particularly useful in understanding our environments better.

29 Jan 2023 SERVIR-HKH
Rain, rain come along, don’t tarry much too long

The seasonal forecast does not show promising signs of precipitation this winter. Almost two months of the season have already ...

22 Jun 2022 SERVIR-HKH
Met office gains efficiency but disaster victims fail to understand weather data

Heavy rainfalls occurred in many places till last week owing to an active monsoon over Bangladesh, leading to massive flooding ...

6 Sep 2021 SERVIR-HKH
EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS SAVING LIVES DURING NEPAL’S MONSOON

or days leading up to the disaster, Mr. Harisaran Shrestha had been listening to warnings about floods in the Melamchi, ...

25 Jan 2024 SERVIR-HKH
Flood-proof Himalayas

Spatial planning, nature-based solutions can make cities in Hindu Kush Himalaya climate-resilient

TU launches winter school on meteorology

The Tribhuvan University (TU) has launched a winter school focused on snow, weather change, and ecological impact on the mountain ...

13 Sep 2022 SERVIR-HKH
Floods in Pakistan threaten meals safety, destroy necessary crops

Floods have destroyed giant tracts of agricultural land in dozens of districts in Pakistan’s Balochistan, Sindh and Punjab provinces. If ...