A terrifying surge of the Bhote Koshi River suddenly swept
through the area on Wednesday. Some people escaped death by running. Some drove
their vehicles. Others survived by clinging to electric wires. For some others,
survival was simply a matter of luck. Those who watched homes, settlements and
loved ones being swept away before their eyes and survived now have only one
thing to say: “It feels like I have been given a new life.”
‘I survived by clinging to an electric wire’
His body cove...
