Headmaster Rajendra Dawadi was in his school in Nepal’s Bidur last Wednesday when his accountant entered, shouting: “The flood is coming, the flood is
Rajendra Dawadi, headmaster of Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School, speaks on his mobile phone inside his house after he and his colleagues evacuated 900 students from the school approximately 10 minutes before flash floods destroyed the school building, in Nuwakot, Nepal, August 31, 2026. (Reuters)
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Last-minute flood warning saved over 900 Nepal students, school head says
This principal in Nepal evacuated 900 students before flooding swept away their school
Headteacher saves 900 children from deadly flash flood in Nepal
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By Saurabh Sharma, Sunil Kataria and Gopal SharmaBIDUR, Nepal, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Headmaster Rajendra Dawadi was in his school in…
School principal Rajendra Dawadi's quick decision to evacuate his school saved at least 900 students from devastating flash…
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