# Principal who saved 900 students recalls Nepal’s devastating flood

https://mins.news/en/item/39101

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-31 17:12 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/31/principal-who-saved-900-students-recalls-nepals-devastating-flood?traffic_source=rss

> Nepalese principal Rajendra Dawadi recalls evacuating more than 900 students to safety as devastating floods swept through the area, before seeing his school vanish beneath the water. The floods have killed over 900 people and left nearly 5,000 missing.

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