गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Breaking ∕ Woman rescued alive eleven days after flash flood Breaking Woman rescued alive eleven days after flash flood KathmanduPati September 06, 2026 Kathmandu [Nepal], September 6 – It is the 11th day since a deadly flash flood struck Nepal’s northern border in Rasuwa on August 26 leaving more than 1,000 people dead and many others missing. Amid the devastation, a 64-year-old woman was rescued alive today from a house submerged by floodwater in Betrawati of Nuwakot district. Chandrika Shrestha was found trapped inside the mostly buried four-storey house of local resident Anand Lal Shrestha. A security team led by Police Inspector Mahendra Darnal heard faint cries for help while searching damaged structures and riverbanks. The rescuers broke through a window and cleared sludge to reach Shrestha before bringing her to safety. She was airlifted by Nepal army helicopter to Birendra Military Hospital where her condition was reported to be out of danger. The rescue has renewed hopes for families still waiting for news of their missing relatives. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal, Malaysia agree to act against syndicates affecting migrant workers Nepal, Bhutan discuss stronger climate cooperation in New York Finance Minister named acting PM as Shah heads to UNGA Japan pledges continued support to Nepal for flood recovery China extends aid for disaster-hit students in Nepal Chinese President Xi Jinping to pay state visit to US Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month8 TRENDING Shree Airlines plane makes emergency landing over technical issue Woman rescued alive eleven days after flash flood
