Cyclone Mocha destroyed 2,522 houses and damaged 10,469 others in May.[2] Three people died of indirect causes[3] and 12 others were injured.[4]
Flooding in August killed 57 people, left several missing, displaced around 45,000 residents and affected 1.2 million others, as well as damaging over 2,700 shelters.[5][6]
In
India, a total of 2,038 people were killed, 1,584 others were injured and 101 others were left missing due to flooding-related incidents between 1 April and 17 August. During this period, there were 518 deaths in
Bihar, 330 more in
Himachal Pradesh, 165 in
Gujarat, 138 in
Madhya Pradesh, 107 deaths each in
Karnataka and
Maharashtra, 90 more in
Chhattisgarh and 75 in
Uttarakhand.[7]
Twelve people were killed and 23 others were injured in
Rajasthan by
Cyclone Biparjoy after it hit in June. At least 4,600 villages were affected by the storm.[8]
Two people were killed by a
landslide caused by flooding in
Assam from 17 to 21 of June, which affected up to 100,000 residents in 20 districts.[9]
Since 24 June, at least 229 people were killed and 38 others were left missing by flooding in northern
India due to monsoon rains, including 105 in July[10] and 81 more in August.[11]
Nepal
Since June, at least 38 people died and 33 others were left missing after floods across
Nepal,[12] which damaged at least 283 homes.[13]
Although the impact of
Cyclone Mocha on Sri Lanka was significantly reduced by its landfall between Bangladesh and
Myanmar, seven people were injured,[18] another was reported missing, and nearly 2,000 people were affected in
Southern Sri Lanka due to the cyclonic storm's indirect influence.[19]