‘No longer safe’: Nepal flood survivors left landless
‘There is no land left at all’ But the family’s two homes and her rice paddy fields have vanished, swept away by the floodwaters.
The devastating August 26 flood, after a vast glacial mountain collapse high above on the China-Nepal border crashed into the river below, has killed more than 1 300 people and left more than 5 600 missing across both countries.” ‘Lost everything’ For some victims, such as 47-year-old Rawendra Dawadi, headteacher of Trishuli Bazaar Secondary School, the flood was worse than a powerful 2015 earthquake which also devastated the region.
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