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Nepal Army helicopters rescue 449 flood victims
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Nepal Army helicopters rescue 449 flood victims

From OnlineKhabar English · () English

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  • Nepal Army helicopters rescued 449 people affected by the Rasuwa flood on Friday.
  • The rescued individuals included 13 Indian and 4 German nationals.
  • A total of 4,500 Nepal Army personnel are engaged in ongoing rescue and relief efforts across flood-affected districts.

Helicopters from the Nepal Army have successfully airlifted 449 individuals impacted by the recent Rasuwa flood. The large-scale rescue operation, which took place on Friday, saw a significant number of people brought to safety. Among those rescued were 13 Indian citizens and 4 German nationals, highlighting the international presence in the affected region.

The Nepal Army has mobilized a substantial force of 4,500 personnel across all districts grappling with floodwaters. Their deployment is focused on critical search and rescue missions for the injured, providing essential emergency medical treatment, and distributing much-needed relief supplies to those displaced by the disaster.

The ongoing efforts underscore the severity of the flooding in Rasuwa and the commitment of the Nepalese authorities and military to aid affected populations. The operation continues as personnel work to reach all stranded individuals and mitigate the impact of the natural disaster.

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