9
Extreme
Drought Risk in Kathmandu, Nepal
Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10
Risk: 9Historical: 1
Key Risk Factors
- High risk rating for Kathmandu based on ThinkHazard (Water scarcity)
- 1 events on record in proximity
- Region prone to prolonged drought conditions
Peak season: June-September
Last significant event: Drought - China (2022-09-06)
Highest Risk Cities for Droughts
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Kathmandu, Nepal
Risk: 9Historical: 1
How Kathmandu Compares
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Notable Drought Events Near Kathmandu
Drought - China
September 5, 2022 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Drought Preparedness Tips
- 1.Reduce water usage — fix leaks, use water-efficient appliances
- 2.Use drought-resistant landscaping and native plants
- 3.Follow local water use restrictions and conservation guidelines
- 4.Store emergency water supplies for drinking and sanitation
- 5.Be aware of increased wildfire risk during drought conditions
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