# 8-year-old who climbed trees to survive Nepal floods reunited with mother

https://mins.news/en/item/35971

- Reuters, 2026-08-28 17:25 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/mother-reunited-with-8-year-old-who-climbed-trees-survive-nepal-floods-2026-08-28/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a91c4788f085800017b590a

> Zoyal Ghale, who fled into a forest and climbed trees to escape Nepal’s deadly floods, was reunited with his mother on Friday. She had feared that he and his brother had both died at their school.

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