# Flash floods leave Nepal town of 10,000 empty and unsafe to return to

https://mins.news/en/video/43955

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-03 15:03 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIIPryFvESE

> Betrawati in Nepal’s Nuwakot district, once home to more than 10,000 people, is now completely deserted after flash floods tore through the Himalayan valley. Residents cannot safely return.

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