Nepal Floods Cost Insurers Over 130 Million Dollars

Recent floods in Nepal are expected to cause commercial insurance losses exceeding 130 million dollars. Hydropower projects along the affected river corridor account for the majority of these claims. Industry executives warn the disaster may lead to stricter coverage terms for Himalayan infrastructure.

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A man takes pictures on a devastated area near the Trishuli River, following the deadly flash floods and a mudslide, in Devighat, Nuwakot district, Nepal, September 4, 2026. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha     TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Devastating floods in Nepal could trigger commercial insurance losses exceeding 20 billion Nepalese rupees ($132.3 million), driven largely by damaged hydropower projects.

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