GENERAL5 Sept 2026
Rescuers in Nepal pull Chinese national and woman alive 10 days after devastating floods
On September 5, 2026, Nepali Army soldiers and foreign rescuers pulled Luhaitao, a Chinese national, alive from a tunnel about 225 metres inside the flood-hit Upper Trishuli 1 Hydropower Project. They also saved a 60-year-old woman from a buried house in Nuwakot. Nepal’s flood death toll has risen to 1,344, and search operations are still ongoing.
Key Statutory Highlights
- A joint rescue team including the Nepali Army rescued Chinese national Luhaitao alive from a tunnel at the Upper Trishuli-1 Hydropower Project.
- Rescuers saved a 60-year-old woman from the upper floor of a four-storey house buried in debris in Betrawati, Nuwakot district.
- The death toll from Nepal's devastating floods has risen to 1,344, and search-and-rescue operations are continuing.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you have staff, projects, or family in Nepal's flood-hit areas, keep following official Army and government announcements and stay ready to move if rescue teams give new instructions.
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