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Flood survivor rescued after 11 days arrives at hospital in Kathmandu KATHMANDU, NEPAL - SEPTEMBER 5: Chandrika Shrestha, 64, arrives by helicopter at an Army hospital in Kathmandu for treatment after being rescued alive from the house of Ananda Shrestha in Betravati Bazaar, Nuwakot district, Nepal, on September 5, 2026, 11 days after devastating flash floods struck Rasuwa and surrounding areas near the Nepal-China border on August 26. Shrestha had remained trapped inside the house before being rescued by teams and airlifted to Kathmandu. The floods and landslides caused widespread destruction across Rasuwa and Nuwakot, damaging homes, roads, bridges and hydropower infrastructure, while security forces and rescue teams continue search-and-r

Flood survivor rescued after 11 days arrives at hospital in Kathmandu KATHMANDU, NEPAL - SEPTEMBER 5: Chandrika Shrestha, 64, arrives by helicopter at an Army hospital in Kathmandu for treatment after being rescued alive from the house of Ananda Shrestha in Betravati Bazaar, Nuwakot district, Nepal, on September 5, 2026, 11 days after devastating flash floods struck Rasuwa and surrounding areas near the Nepal-China border on August 26. Shrestha had remained trapped inside the house before being rescued by teams and airlifted to Kathmandu. The floods and landslides caused widespread destruction across Rasuwa and Nuwakot, damaging homes, roads, bridges and hydropower infrastructure, while security forces and rescue teams continue search-and-r

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Flood survivor rescued after 11 days arrives at hospital in Kathmandu KATHMANDU, NEPAL - SEPTEMBER 5: Chandrika Shrestha, 64, arrives by helicopter at an Army hospital in Kathmandu for treatment after being rescued alive from the house of Ananda Shrestha in Betravati Bazaar, Nuwakot district, Nepal, on September 5, 2026, 11 days after devastating flash floods struck Rasuwa and surrounding areas near the Nepal-China border on August 26. Shrestha had remained trapped inside the house before being rescued by teams and airlifted to Kathmandu. The floods and landslides caused widespread destruction across Rasuwa and Nuwakot, damaging homes, roads, bridges and hydropower infrastructure, while security forces and rescue teams continue search-and-r

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