Nepal Floods 2026 | VTS BHARATH

URGENT · NEPAL FLASH-FLOOD RELIEF

Stand with Nepal

On Aug 26, 2026 a catastrophic flash flood swept Nepal’s Rasuwa district. VT Seva and Vikasa Tarangini (India) has pledged ₹1 crore (~$104,700) for relief — your gift counts toward it.

What happened

A flash flood along the Bhotekoshi–Trishuli corridor struck Timure, Syabrubesi and nearby communities near the Nepal–Tibet border. Lives were lost, people remain missing, and homes, roads, bridges and hydropower facilities were destroyed. Rescue and assessment are ongoing.

Our commitment

VT Seva has pledged ₹1 crore (~$104,700) for relief. VT Seva USA will grant the funds to its sister organization Vikasa Tarangini (India) for relief through authorized channels.

Nepal Flood Relief - Info Blocks

Shelter & supplies

Food & clean water

Medical & public health

Recovery & rebuilding

We've served Nepal before

After the April 2015 earthquake, VT Seva USA raised and granted ₹1,63,39,738 (approx. ₹1.63 crore) for Nepal relief.

4,784

tents distributed

1,474

blankets

~5,000

families reached

1 school

rebuilt, Kathmandu

Disaster Response Timeline

Nearly three decades of disaster response

1997

Konaseema floods, India — built 83 community centers; food & medical aid

2001

Gujarat earthquake — built 86 houses + a community hall in Vallabhapur

2004

Indian Ocean tsunami — built a school (Andhra Pradesh) + 50 houses (Tamil Nadu)

2011

Japan tsunami — donated ~₹42,03,320 (approx, ~$44,000)

2012

Hurricane Sandy, US — 547 relief boxes, 9,000 meals served

2014

Cyclone Hudhud, India — ₹28,65,900+ raised (approx, $30,000+), ₹10 lakh to CM relief

2015
Nepal earthquake — ₹1,63,39,738 raised (approx, $171,043); ~5,000 families reached; school rebuilt

2017

Hurricane Harvey, US — ₹47,76,500 raised (approx, $50,000), 500+ volunteers, 20,000 meals, 200 homes cleaned

2018

Kerala floods — a truckload of relief materials

2020

COVID-19 — food relief & protective equipment, US & India

Indian Citizens in Nepal - Embassy Info

Indian citizens in Nepal

Embassy of India, Kathmandu — +977-1-4411466 (office hours)

24x7 Emergency Helpline — +977-9851316807 (also on WhatsApp)

Ministry of External Affairs (India) — +91-11-23012113

VT Seva shares these resources and does not manage missing-person reports. Emergency numbers may change during active crises — please check the Embassy's official website or social media for the latest.

100% of the contributions received through this initiative will be dedicated exclusively to Nepal relief efforts. Vikasa Tarangini is an 80G-registered organization, and eligible donations may qualify for tax benefits as per applicable Income Tax laws.