Catastrophic Nepal floods and landslides in Nuwakot leave hundreds still missing
The Nepal Army has deployed MI-17 helicopters to establish an emergency airlift corridor to the District Hospital in Trishuli, allowing critically injured survivors to be evacuated and supporting search-and-rescue teams in isolated areas.
Last updated: 45 minutes ago Nuwakot district in central Nepal is facing widespread destruction after catastrophic flash floods and landslides swept through the region on 26 August, following the glacial collapse near the Nepal-Tibet border a day before.
Several bridges and key roads linking Nuwakot with neighbouring districts and Kathmandu have also been swept away or severely damaged.
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