Australia's 15-person disaster-response team arrives in Nepal
Nepal; exact operational sites not stated
- Amount or capacity
- 15-person DART; arrival in Nepal confirmed for 4 September 2026
- Offered by
- Government of Australia
- Can help
- Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading
- Available
- Arrived 4 September 2026; deployment end date not stated
- Who can use this
- Nepal authorities and communities supported after official deployment
- Before you go
- Arrival is confirmed by Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Exact field sites and public access were not announced.
About this service
Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed in its 5 September, 2 pm update that Australia's 15-member Disaster Assistance and Response Team arrived in Nepal on 4 September. The team includes drone and disaster-response specialists. This replaces the earlier planned-departure update. Exact operating sites and public service arrangements were not announced.
Checked: 5 Sept, 4:36 pm NPT