Six-Year-Old Girl Rescued Alive After 60 Hours Trapped in Flood Debris in Timure, Nepal
A six-year-old girl was rescued alive after being trapped under flood debris for 60 hours in Timure, northern Nepal. Rescue teams navigated through rubble and floodwaters to reach her. The operation marked a dramatic survival against the odds.
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The child was found in Timure, in the northern part of the Asian country, following an extensive search operation through mud and remains of destroyed homes flooded by the rising water
A six-year-old girl was rescued alive this Saturday in Timure, in northern Nepal, nearly 60 hours after being trapped under the debris swept away by the flood, at a time when the chances of finding survivors rapidly decrease with each passing hour.
Rescue teams made their way through rocks, wood, metal sheets, and fragments of structures accumulated by the current until they reached the narrow space where the girl had been trapped