On 11 October 2026, a severe flash flood swept through the Gorkha area, affecting communities and surrounding areas along the Budhi Gandaki River. The disaster raised serious concerns about the safety of local residents, infrastructure, and nearby settlements.
The event highlights the vulnerability of Himalayan communities to sudden flash floods and landslides, particularly during periods of intense rainfall.
Naksa Chholing Monastery is closely connected to the surrounding landscape and local communities. Further updates on the impact of the disaster and the condition of the affected areas will be shared as verified information becomes available.
Our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by this natural disaster. May the affected communities find safety, strength, and support during this difficult time.
