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Nepal: Rasuwagadhi hydropower is unlikely to repay loan principal after the Bhotekoshi flood, OnlineKhabar reports, as 14 damaged projects wait on a government rebuild plan

10O-Score10 · Fully overlooked0 of 13 major U.S. outlets as of Nov 4 (our publish date). · See proof →

Method note: Score reflects coverage as of publish date; changed Nov 2, 2026. Only articles dated on or before our publish date (Nov 4, 2026, ET) count. Later articles are listed as pickups and never lower the score.

Status history (2 events, ET)

8:14 PM ET, Nov 4, 2026 O-Score check: 10 (Fully overlooked) · 0 of 13 outlets counted
8:25 PM ET, Nov 4, 2026 Published

The math

Outlets checked: 13 major U.S. national outlets.
Confirmed reports of this story dated on or before our publish date: 0.
0 found → O-Score 10 (Fully overlooked). Higher means more overlooked.

Score	Meaning	Major U.S. outlets that covered it
10	Fully overlooked ← this story	0 of 13 outlets
8	Barely covered	1 outlet
6, 5	Lightly covered	2 outlets (6) · 3 outlets (5)
4, 3	Covered	4 outlets (4) · 5 outlets (3)
2, 1, 0	Widely covered	6–7 outlets (2) · 8–10 outlets (1) · 11–13 outlets (0)

Provisional: Headline search only (Google News and Bing News, 4 query variants per outlet, all 13 outlets searched, none unchecked). 42 other candidates were unrelated; a headline search can miss articles, so this may change on recheck.

Checked Nov 4, 2026, 8:14 PM ET · search window: 30 days back from the check.

Every outlet

Outlet	Result	Searches run
AP apnews.com	Not found	google-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:apnews.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:apnews.com" google-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:apnews.com" bing-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:apnews.com" google-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:apnews.com" bing-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:apnews.com" google-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:apnews.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:apnews.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Villages evacuated as flash flood from Budhi Gandaki River hits northern Nepal - AP News Nepal ends search for thousands of flood victims, leaving some families angry and others relieved - AP News UN climate fund promises $20 million for Nepal flood recovery, far short of billions needed - AP News Nepal rescuers reach flood-hit villages as at least 5 people reported missing - AP News In ‘Tenzing,’ the Everest-scaling Sherpa Tenzing Norgay finally gets the spotlight - AP News
Reuters reuters.com	Not found	google-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:reuters.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:reuters.com" google-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:reuters.com" bing-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:reuters.com" google-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:reuters.com" bing-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:reuters.com" google-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:reuters.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:reuters.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Nepal to get $20 million from climate fund after deadly August flood - Reuters China bets on manufactured water, and wants to sell it to the world - Reuters Hydro News \| Today's Latest Stories \| Reuters Nepal to get $20 million from climate fund after deadly August flood China bets on manufactured water, and wants to sell it to the world
The New York Times nytimes.com	Not found	google-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:nytimes.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:nytimes.com" google-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:nytimes.com" bing-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:nytimes.com" google-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:nytimes.com" bing-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:nytimes.com" google-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:nytimes.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:nytimes.com" 4 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Opinion \| The Glaciers Are Collapsing. This Is What We Must Do. - The New York Times Despite Flood Risks, Nepal Has Rapidly Built in Vulnerable Areas - The New York Times James McManagan - The New York Times Laura Chung - The New York Times
The Washington Post washingtonpost.com	Not found	google-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:washingtonpost.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:washingtonpost.com" google-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:washingtonpost.com" bing-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:washingtonpost.com" google-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:washingtonpost.com" bing-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:washingtonpost.com" google-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:washingtonpost.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:washingtonpost.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Nepal ends search for thousands of flood victims, leaving some families angry and others relieved - The Washington Post UN climate fund promises $20 million for Nepal flood recovery, far short of billions needed - The Washington Post Villages evacuated as flash flood from Budhi Gandaki River hits northern Nepal - The Washington Post Nepal rescuers reach flood-hit villages as at least 5 people reported missing - The Washington Post In ‘Tenzing,’ the Everest-scaling Sherpa Tenzing Norgay finally gets the spotlight - The Washington Post
The Wall Street Journal wsj.com	Not found	google-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:wsj.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:wsj.com" google-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:wsj.com" bing-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:wsj.com" google-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:wsj.com" bing-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:wsj.com" google-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:wsj.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:wsj.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Climate & Environment Best Student Loan Refinance Lenders of November 2026 Best Debt Consolidation Loans Average Business Loan Rates in November 2026 Best Personal Loans in November 2026
CNN cnn.com	Not found	google-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:cnn.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:cnn.com" google-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:cnn.com" bing-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:cnn.com" google-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:cnn.com" bing-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:cnn.com" google-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:cnn.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:cnn.com" 1 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Flash flooding turns West Texas roads to rivers
Fox News foxnews.com	Not found	google-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:foxnews.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:foxnews.com" google-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:foxnews.com" bing-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:foxnews.com" google-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:foxnews.com" bing-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:foxnews.com" google-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:foxnews.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:foxnews.com" 2 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Spain train crash kills at least 10 - Fox News Flash flooding devastates Utah community
NBC News nbcnews.com	Not found	google-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:nbcnews.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:nbcnews.com" google-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:nbcnews.com" bing-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:nbcnews.com" google-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:nbcnews.com" bing-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:nbcnews.com" google-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:nbcnews.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:nbcnews.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Hundreds of thousands still at risk of climate-linked floods in Nepal - NBC News Flooding on river in Nepal sweeps away hydropower plant - NBC News Flash flood hits northern Nepal, damaging bridges and sweeping away homes - NBC News NBC News Site Map Videos 2026 October - NBC News Flood warning lingers in Four Corners as inundated towns face sewage-tainted waters
CBS News cbsnews.com	Not found	google-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:cbsnews.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:cbsnews.com" google-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:cbsnews.com" bing-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:cbsnews.com" google-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:cbsnews.com" bing-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:cbsnews.com" google-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:cbsnews.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:cbsnews.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Tibet news - Today’s latest updates - CBS News Flooding in parts of Marin County as coastal flood advisory in effect for Bay Area Four Corners region faces more flood threats following days of heavy rain Catastrophic flooding leaves Colorado residents stranded: "We have no way in or out" High tides flood Sausalito roads, strand pedestrians as scientists warn of more coastal flooding
ABC News abcnews.go.com	Not found	google-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:abcnews.go.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:abcnews.go.com" google-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:abcnews.go.com" bing-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:abcnews.go.com" google-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:abcnews.go.com" bing-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:abcnews.go.com" google-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:abcnews.go.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:abcnews.go.com"
NPR npr.org	Not found	google-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:npr.org" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:npr.org" google-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:npr.org" bing-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:npr.org" google-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:npr.org" bing-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:npr.org" google-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:npr.org" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:npr.org" 1 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Omkar Khandekar - NPR
USA Today usatoday.com	Not found	google-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:usatoday.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:usatoday.com" google-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:usatoday.com" bing-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:usatoday.com" google-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:usatoday.com" bing-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:usatoday.com" google-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:usatoday.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:usatoday.com" 2 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Nepal ends search-and-rescue phase weeks after catastrophic flood - USA Today Nepal ends search-and-rescue phase weeks after catastrophic flood
Bloomberg bloomberg.com	Not found	google-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:bloomberg.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi site:bloomberg.com" google-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:bloomberg.com" bing-news: "Bhotekoshi hydropower site:bloomberg.com" google-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:bloomberg.com" bing-news: "Nepal hydropower flood site:bloomberg.com" google-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:bloomberg.com" bing-news: "Rasuwagadhi loan site:bloomberg.com" 2 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story UN Climate Fund Reserves $20 Million for Nepal in First Response - Bloomberg.com UN Climate Fund Reserves $20 Million for Nepal in First Response

Pickups

We published: Nov 4, 2026 (ET).

No major-outlet pickup after our publish date yet.

Check history

Checked (ET)	Check	O-Score	Confirmed outlets	What changed
Nov 4, 2026, 8:14 PM ET	initial	10 Fully overlooked	0	No change

Search terms

“Rasuwagadhi”, “Bhotekoshi hydropower”, “Nepal hydropower flood”, “Rasuwagadhi loan”

Method

google-news
bing-news

A match counts only if the outlet’s own article is about this story, not a passing mention. “Not found” means not found by these methods; search engines index only part of each site. Stories are rechecked daily for pickups; the score itself is locked to coverage as of our publish date.