Nepal FM blames climate change as flooding deaths rise
By The BriefBrief
Nepal’s foreign minister Shisir Khanal said catastrophic flooding has killed at least 675 people and blamed rising temperatures. He called for a global crackdown on climate change during remarks on Saturday.
WHO:Shisir Khanal
WHAT:Nepal’s foreign minister blamed rising temperatures for catastrophic flooding and urged a global crackdown on climate change.
WHEN:Aug 30, 2026
WHERE:Nepal
WHY:He attributed the flooding’s rising death toll to rising temperatures and urged action to address climate change.