# Bhotekoshi Floods Disproportionately Affect Children in Nepal

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| Topic | Women of Nepal |
| Published | 2026-10-09T21:00:32.215Z |
| Language | en (governing) |
| Original publisher | https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/10/09/bhotekoshi-floods-leave-269-children-without-one-or-both-parents |

## Summary

A recent study has found that 269 children living in holding centers in Kathmandu, Nuwakot, and Rasuwa have been left without one or both parents following the devastating Bhotekoshi floods. The study, which included 584 children, revealed that 41 have lost both parents, 161 have lost their fathers, and 67 have lost their mothers.

## Read the original

https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/10/09/bhotekoshi-floods-leave-269-children-without-one-or-both-parents

## Other languages

- en: https://women.givenepal.org/p/bhotekoshi-floods-leave-269-children-without-one-or-both-parents.md?lang=en
- es: https://women.givenepal.org/p/bhotekoshi-floods-leave-269-children-without-one-or-both-parents.md?lang=es
- zh: https://women.givenepal.org/p/bhotekoshi-floods-leave-269-children-without-one-or-both-parents.md?lang=zh
- hi: https://women.givenepal.org/p/bhotekoshi-floods-leave-269-children-without-one-or-both-parents.md?lang=hi
- ar: https://women.givenepal.org/p/bhotekoshi-floods-leave-269-children-without-one-or-both-parents.md?lang=ar

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