Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Federative Republic of Brazil

09/30/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/30/2024 10:46

Landslides and floods in Nepal

The Brazilian government expresses its profound sorrow over the tragic landslides and floods that occurred in Nepal as a result of the torrential rains on September 27 and 28, which have caused over 200 deaths, with dozens injured and missing.

The Brazilian government offers its sincere condolences to the families of the victims and expresses its solidarity with the people and the government of Nepal in this time of tragedy.

In this time of grief, Brazil calls on partner nations to redouble their efforts to adapt to the impacts of climate change, in response to the growing number of extreme natural events of this nature.

The Embassy of Brazil in Kathmandu continues to monitor the developments of the climate disaster in the country. To date, no Brazilians have been reported among the victims.