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Principal who saved 900 students recalls Nepal’s devastating flood

Low Severity Asia Nepal
Date Occurred Aug 31, 2026 17:12 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Aug 31, 2026
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Nepal school principal Rajendra Dawadi recalls the devastating floods that forced him to evacuate over 900 students.

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Nepal flag Nepal
Region Asia
Capital Kathmandu
Population 1,329,732
GDP / Capita $1400.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #27919
  • Type General News
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 31, 2026
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