This list contains all major natural disasters in Nepal in 2012 with detail report.
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December 2012
- December 25: Cold wave in Mahottari, Nepal
Cold wave in Mahottari district of Nepal killed one people.
- December 22: Wildfire in Langtang National Park, Nepal
A massive wildfire has broken out in Langtang National Park. - December 21: Cold wave in Rukum, Nepal
One woman reported to be killed due to cold wave in Gareyala VDC in Rukum, Nepal. - December 21: Schools in Morang, Nepal closed due to end of the world hoax
Several schools in Morang district of Nepal are closed because of end of world hoax. - December 20: Volcanic eruption at Mount Langtang, Nepal!
There is news of volcanic eruption in Langtang area in Rasuwa district of Nepal.
- November 12: Magnitude 5.6 strong earthquake in Bajhang, Nepal
Tremor was so strong that it was even felt in Rishikesh and Haldwani in Uttaranchal, India. - November 5: Strong earthquake in Nepal/Tibet border: Tremors felt in Kathmandu
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake hits Nepal/Tibet border. Tremors felt even in capital Kathmandu.
- October 2: Landslide in Sankhuwasabha, Nepal kills 5
Five killed in landslide in Dhupu VDC in Sankhuwasabha district of Nepal. The landslide destroyed 22 houses. - October 1: Landslide in Ilam, Nepal-Several killed
Landslide occured in Chisapani VDC in Kulbum along the Mechi Highway of Nepal.
- September 23: Massive Manaslu Avalanche, dozens killed
Major Avalanche hit Mount Manaslu in Gorkha district of Nepal. - September 19: Flooding in Kanchanpur, Nepal
More than 600 families displaced due to flooding in Kanchanpur district of Nepal. - September 18: Landslide kills four in Syanga, Nepal
Four killed in landslide in Chandi Bhanjyang VDC-7, Dharadi, Syanja district of Nepal. - September 3: Flash floods in Rukum, Nepal
Floods in the Bheri river damaged a house and a school building at Athbiskot VDC. - September 2: Flash floods in Myagdi, Nepal
Flash floods swept away bridge along the border of Majhphant and Dhairing VDCs of Parbat, Nepal. - September 2: Landslide in Uttarakhand, India kills seven Nepalese
Seven Nepali workers killed in landslide in Uttarakhand, India. - September 1: Adverse weather in Solukhumbu, Nepal
All flights to and from Phaplu and Lukla cancelled due to adverse weather.
- August 30: Landslides in Nuwakot and Kaski, Nepal
Two killed in landslides disaster in Nuwakot and Kaski districts of Nepal. - August 29: Landslides in Sankhuwasabha, Nepal
Landslides damaged 25 houses and two school buildings at Hatiya village of Sankhuwasabha district of Nepal. - August 23: M 5.6 Powerful earthquake shakes Rukum, Nepal
Following Nepal Seismological Center earthquakes of magnitude 5.6 and 4.7 occurred in southern part of Rukum. - August 20: Flooding and landslides in Bhojpur, Nepal
A landslide swept away four houses at Gothe Bazaar in Bhojpur. - August 11: Flash floods in Beni, Nepal
Several houses in Campus Chowk in Beni (Myagdi) flooded. - August 6: Flash floods in Bardiya, Nepal
More than 200 houses affected by floods in Bardiya, Nepal. - August 4: Floods and Landslides in Nepal
Death toll from recent floods and landslides in western Nepal has risen to 10. - August 3: Flash floods along Tribhuvan highway, Nepal
Floods obstruct transportation along the Tribhuvan Highway and Hetaunda-Kulekhani- Kathmandu route. - August 3: Landslide in Gulmi, Nepal
Four members of single family reported to be killed in a landslide at Thulolumpek VDC-2 of Gulmi district of Nepal.
- July 26: Landslide in Dolakha, Nepal
Three families reported to be displaced due to landslide in Dolakha, Nepal. - July 19: Heavy flooding in Dang, Nepal
Over 2,000 houses and cottages affected by floods in Deukhuri of Dang. - July 14: Flooding in Pokhara, Nepal
At least 30 families in Ramghat and Gaighat of Pokhara city displaced by flooding in Seti river. - July 10: Avalanche in Ghandruk, Nepal
Avalanche reported at Annapurna South which triggered a flood in the Kimrung River. - July 10: Flooding in Kanchanpur, Nepal
The embankment built in the access road at Bichphanta of Parasan-8 in Kanchanpur district of Nepal swept away by the Doda river. - July 8: Flooding in Myagdi, Nepal
Four bridges along the Dhaulagiri trekking route in Myagdi reported to be destroyed in recent floods. - July 5: Landslides in Western Nepal
Landslide and flooding destroyed four houses in Shaligram VDC-9 in Parbat district of western Nepal.
- June 29: Landslide in Baglung, Nepal
Three people reported to be missing in a landslide in Hatiya-2 of Baglung district. - June 29: Landslide in Tanahun, Nepal
Seven people reported to be killed due to landslide at Jamune VDC-1 of Tanahun district. - June 9: Earthquake In Pokhara, Nepal-Minor Damage Reported
Following National Seismological Centre, epicenter was located 23 km North in Thumkodanda and Namarjung VDC. - June 2: Two Killed In Nepal Windstorm
Two killed and other twenty reported to be injured in a strong windstorms in several parts of Achham and Dadeldhura of Nepal. - June 1: Heavy storms in Bajura, Nepal
Four killed and other four injured in a windstorm in Bajura district of far western Nepal.
- May 31:Thunderstorms and lightning in Nepal
Six killed by lightning and thundering in Khotang, Udayapur, Dhankuta and Solukhumbu of Nepal - May 27: Adverse weather in Lukla, Nepal
Over 900 tourists stranded in Lukla due to adverse weather condition. - May 5: 14 Killed In Flooding In Seti River, Nepal + Video
14 reported to be killed after major avalanche in Annapurna range triggered a massive flood in Seti River.
- April 5: Thunderstorm and lightning in eastern Nepal
Thunderstorm and lightning killed three people in Eastern Nepal - April 4: Forest fire in several parts of Udayapur, Nepal
Forest fire in several parts of Udayapur, Nepal has burned hectares of land
- March 30: Storm In Kathmandu, Nepal
Heavy dust storm, thundering, lightning with moderate rainfall reported in Kathmandu, Nepal - March 28: Moderate Quake Shakes Parts Of Nepal And India, Several Houses Damaged
Several houses reported to be damaged in Taplejung. Earlier M 6.8 very strong earthquake in Nepal/Sikkim area damaged 100+ houses in Taplejung of Nepal. The houses which already developed cracks/damage during Nepal/Sikkim earthquake are reported to damaged by this quake - March 11: Massive Forest Fire In Nepal
Forest fire reported in different areas of Shuklaphanta wildlife reserve, Chitwan national park, Parsa wildlife reserve, Kanchenjunga conservation area along with Dang laxmipur, Amlekhgunj, around Faplu aiport and Dahalkebar.
February 2012
- February 27: Two Moderate Shallow Earthquakes Jolt Bajhang-Darchula Border Of Nepal
The nearest populated area is Dasharath Chand with population around 20,000! Karnali Zone is one of the poorest and most remote regions of Nepal, not very accessible by road yet.