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Nepal security forces have intensified search and rescue operations across the

Nepal security forces have intensified search and rescue operations across the flood-hit areas. They are using helicopters and ground teams to evacuate survivors and search through mud and debris. The operation remains challenging as destroyed roads and bridges have cut off several remote communities, while hundreds of people are still missing. Rescuers evacuate a person from a tunnel of a hydropower project, here and below. Nepali security forces have intensified search and rescue operations across the flood-hit areas, using helicopters and ground teams to evacuate survivors and search through mud and debris. The operation remains challenging as destroyed roads and bridges have cut off several remote communities, while hundreds of people are still missing.

Why it matters. Why it matters: Nepal security forces have intensified search and rescue operations across the flood-hit areas.

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