WorldNepal flooding: ‘We are disconnected from Kathmandu’

A massive flash flood in Nepal has killed hundreds and left more than 1,300 people missing. Villages in Nuwakot, Rasuwa and Dhading remain cut off from Kathmandu after roads, bridges, power and mobile networks were destroyed. Rescue teams are airlifting survivors, while a government minister says the state was unprepared for a disaster of this scale.

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DDW★★★★★2026-08-27 15:15Original