Nepal Principal Saves 1,643 Students by Evacuating School Minutes Before Glacier-Triggered Flash Flood
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Nepal Principal Saves 1,643 Students by Evacuating School Minutes Before Glacier-Triggered Flash Flood

With muddy floodwaters racing towards his school, Nepal school principal Rajendra Dawadi had only minutes to act. He sounded the alarm and led 1,643 children to safety, just before glacier-triggered flash floods tore through Trishuli Valley, sweeping away the school and killing hundreds.