Watch: Moment 64-year-old Nepali woman is found alive in mud-buried home
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More than 10 days after a wall of ice, rock and mud tore through a Himalayan valley in Nepal, rescuers continue to find survivors. Chandika Shrestha, a 64-year-old woman, was discovered alive on the fourth floor of her partially buried house in the Nuwakot district by Nepal’s Armed Police Force on 5 September, according to Reuters.She was airlifted to a hospital in Kathmandu for treatment, Reuters reported.More on this story.
Published 6 September 2026 10:36 AM
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