Nepali woman found alive days after family began mourning rites
The town’s market and most residential buildings, some as tall as four storeys, were almost completely buried under debris left by a torrent that swept through the valley, part of a disaster that killed more than 1 300 people across Nepal.
Ten days later, rescuers found her alive inside her collapsed home in the devastated Betrawati village, where she had survived in a narrow pocket of air amid water and mud.
Five days earlier, 24 bodies were found in a decomposed state in Betrawati’s market area in a building that had contained a small shop, Darnal said.
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