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Principal Makes Split-Second Decision That Saves 900 Children Before Nepal School Is Buried
A normal school morning turned into a desperate fight for survival when devastating floodwaters began racing toward a school in Nepal. Rajendra Dawadi, the headteacher of Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School in Nuwakot, had only minutes to decide what to do after receiving a series of alarming warnings. Around 900 pupils were at risk, and the…
Scientists Say A Huge Glacier Collapse May Have Triggered Nepal’s Deadly Flood
What first appeared to be an earthquake-related disaster may have started with a catastrophic collapse high in the Himalayas. Scientists investigating Nepal’s deadly floods now believe a huge mass of glacier ice and rock crashed into a valley, unleashing a devastating chain of events downstream. The impact was reportedly so powerful that it registered as…