Two Rescued Alive in Nepal 10 Days After Devastating Floods
Rescuers in Nepal have successfully pulled two individuals alive from debris 10 days after devastating floods, including a Chinese man from a hydropower tunnel and a woman from a damaged house.
Houston, TX, September 5, 2026 —
Rescuers in Nepal have successfully extricated two individuals who were found alive amidst the debris left by recent devastating floods. The successful rescues occurred approximately 10 days after the severe weather events impacted the region.
Among those pulled to safety was a Chinese national, who was located within a hydropower tunnel. The circumstances of his entrapment and the specific hydropower facility were not detailed.
The second individual rescued was a woman who had been trapped in a damaged house. Details regarding the extent of the house’s damage or her condition beyond being alive were not immediately available.
The operations to locate and retrieve survivors are ongoing in areas affected by the devastating floods. The timeline of 10 days since the floods underscores the challenging nature of these rescue efforts. Specific details regarding the scale of the floods, the exact geographical locations of the rescues within Nepal, and the identities of the individuals rescued or the rescue teams involved have not been provided.
Story summarized from the original created by Associated Press on www.click2houston.com, see more information here.
