SMART team departed for Nepal for rescue, while USGS analyzed Himalayan glacial collapse.

The entities involved

• SMART →

  Malaysian disaster relief and rescue task force

  • A team from SMART is deployed to Nepal for flood relief, coordinated by the Malaysian government bodies including the NSC and Foreign Affairs Ministry.Sun 05:06
• Nepal →

  country in South Asia

  • Nepal seeks international attention at the UN General Assembly, with Balendra Shah expected to raise issues and Fatima Payman expressing sympathy for flood victims.Mon 16:30
  • Beijing enforces Sinicization laws on Tibet while flooding occurs along the Nepal-Tibet border.Mon 13:56
• United States Geological Survey →

  scientific agency of the United States government

  • Tremors were reported in San Jose, California, on September 27, 2026.Sun 15:36
  • USGS monitors impacts of solar activity on Earth as solar flares expose the planet to severe geomagnetic storms.Fri 23:06

Related events

• SMART deployed for search and rescue operations in Nepal on September 1.Sep 5
• Researchers are using USGS imagery to study glacier hazards and decode collapse sources in Kashmir, Ladakh, and Nepal.Aug 30
• Larry Connor sent a team to Nepal to assess the feasibility of an expedition.Aug 9
• Satellite imagery showed glacier collapse near Nepal.Aug 26
• Rescue efforts are underway in Rasuwa District, involving specialized teams and sharing successful experiences from 2023.Aug 28