Nepal's recent flood may cause over 20 billion Nepali rupees in insured losses. Hydropower projects sustained the most significant damage from the devastating event. Delayed repairs could trigger business interruption payouts for postponed plant operations. Nepal's small non-life market relies on domestic and foreign reinsurers. Insurers may review Himalayan infrastructure risks and increase premiums.

KATHMANDU — Nepal’s long-held policy of harnessing hydroelectricity and using it for economic growth has met new challenges: potential catastrophic floods in the snow-fed rivers…

Nepal's recent catastrophic floods caused extensive damage to property and infrastructure. The estimated cost of this destruction reached at least $2.56 billion. Early recovery…

Nepal's recent floods caused $2.56 billion in losses, with thousands displaced and extensive infrastructure damage reported.

Nepals devastating floods could trigger more than 20 billion Nepali rupees ($132.3 million) in commercial insurance losses, with hydropower projects expected to account for most…