‘After ages I went to my village for Dashain, but landslides had caused devastation everywhere!’

A representative image. A handout photo made available by Nepal Police shows villagers being rescued by Nepali police officers in Morang district, Nepal, 5 October 2025 (issued 6 October 2025).

A representative image. A handout photo made available by Nepal Police shows villagers being rescued by Nepali police officers in Morang district, Nepal, 5 October 2025 (issued 6 October 2025). Source: AAP / NEPAL POLICE / HANDOUT/EPA

As many parts of Nepal were inundated with heavy rains and landslides over the weekend, SBS Nepali spoke with members of Australia's Nepali community, who are currently in Nepal to celebrate Dashain with their families. They shared how the severe weather disrupted transport, infrastructure and celebrations across various parts of the country.


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‘After ages I went to my village for Dashain, but landslides had caused devastation everywhere!’ | SBS Nepali