Flood Devastation Hits Nepal: Roads Blocked, Villages Wiped Out
BBC footage shows that the route from Nepal’s capital Kathmandu to the border town Trishuli has become a nightmare, with roads blocked by flood debris and homes submerged by rising waters.
Alongside ambulances, people reported seeing hearses transported to recovered corpses, as rescuers described entire villages being erased from the landscape.
South Asia correspondent Azadeh Moshiri reports from the scene, highlighting how climate‑driven extreme rainfall has stretched local infrastructure to its limits.
The floods have heightened concerns about the need for resilient infrastructure and emergency preparedness plans, especially as the Himalayan region faces a surge in heavy precipitation events that could repeat in the years ahead.
Stay updated on ongoing rescue operations and climate adaptation strategies in the region: Read more on the story as rescue operations continue.
