‘Wall of water came thundering down’: Nepal labourer recounts flood horror, saved by mango tree

A devastating flood swept through Nepal, causing widespread destruction and harm to its residents. A labourer, identified as Kumal, narrowly escaped the disaster by taking shelter under a mango tree. He suffered injuries to his right leg after being hit by the floodwater and a large stone. This tragic event highlights the vulnerability of communities to natural disasters and the importance of disaster preparedness and relief efforts.

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Nepal is experiencing severe flooding that has caused damage and injuries. The flooding is a natural disaster that can have a significant impact on the local community and economy.

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