U.N. News Centre: Nepal: U.N. underscores need to act now before monsoon rains risk further disaster
“As Nepalese communities devastated by two major earthquakes struggle to restore and rebuild, United Nations humanitarian workers and their partners are in a fierce race against time to reach survivors in the remote mountains before the monsoon rains hit and further complicate logistics…” (5/21).

U.N. News Centre: Nepal: U.N. health agency marks one month since devastating earthquake as it ramps up aid
“…Marking the somber milestone in a newsletter [Friday], the World Health Organization (WHO) warned that even though the initial tremors had subsided, the threat of disaster is far from over as monsoon season fast approaches…” (5/22).

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