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Retired Bengal couple returns from Nepal, recounts narrow escape
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The group turned back from around one-and-a-half hours driving distance from Rasuwa, which the flood tore through on August 26, the couple told reporters.
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- Why it matters
- The couple was driving toward Rasuwa when they chose to turn back approximately 90 minutes before reaching it, avoiding exposure to a major flood event in the region.
- Most affected
- The retired Bengal couple — Escaped potential harm by turning back before reaching flood-affected Rasuwa.
- Likely next
- Whether reports confirm how many others were in the affected area when the flood struck, and the extent of damage in Rasuwa.