https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/headteacher-saves-900-children-from-deadly-flash-flood-in-nepalContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/headteacher-saves-900-children-from-deadly-flash-flood-in-nepalhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/headteacher-saves-900-children-from-deadly-flash-flood-in-nepal#u57072Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:35:25 +0000Rescuers saved Sanjaya Shah and Kabir Maharjan from a hydropower tunnel 170 metres deep on Friday. The two men survived nine days after flash floods hit the Nepal-Tibet border. A tunnelling expert suggests other survivors may exist in a "Goldilocks zone" within the plant. This rescue follows a broader disaster that killed 1,003 people and left 3,916 missing. Search efforts continue for dozens of other workers believed to be trapped in a room-like structure inside the tunnel system.Why it mattersThe disaster began on August 26 with flash floods across Nepal and Tibet. The event destro https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/headteacher-saves-900-children-from-deadly-flash-flood-in-nepalhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/headteacher-saves-900-children-from-deadly-flash-flood-in-nepal#u54915Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:20:40 +0000The death toll from flash floods in Nepal and Tibet has climbed to 1,003, with 3,916 people still missing. Rescue operations are ongoing into a seventh day, focusing on trapped hydropower workers and the identification of victims through DNA samples. In Nuwakot, Principal Rajendra Dawadi saved at least 900 students by evacuating the school just before the floodwaters washed the building away. The evacuation followed a last-minute warning from the school accountant while students were in their classrooms.Why it mattersThe disaster has caused widespread devastation across the region, affecting b https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/headteacher-saves-900-children-from-deadly-flash-flood-in-nepalhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/headteacher-saves-900-children-from-deadly-flash-flood-in-nepal#u53567Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:35:46 +0000A headteacher in Nepal successfully evacuated around 900 children from his school minutes before devastating flash floods hit the area. The floods, which occurred in Nuwakot, have killed almost 1,000 people and left thousands missing. The headteacher, Rajendra Dawadi, is being hailed as a hero for his quick actions. The evacuation was reportedly aided by a lunch break, which allowed the children to be safely moved before the floods arrived.Why it mattersThe flash floods in Nepal have caused widespread destruction and loss of life, with many schools affected. The evacuation of the children from