# Nepal flood rescue pilot recounts more than 100 missions

https://mins.news/en/video/39573

- CNN, 2026-09-01 02:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWJLn39EQRY

> CNN’s Anderson Cooper reports from Nepal as emergency crews work to rescue residents stranded by catastrophic flooding. A local pilot describes the extreme danger of landing helicopters on sinking mud after completing more than 100 high-altitude rescue missions. Bodies are washing up near a mountain town, while another village was completely destroyed by the flood.

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