Man Shares Wife's Last Words After She Went Missing in Nepal Floods
Summary
A newlywed woman has gone missing in the devastating floods in Rasuwa after her husband Pramod Poudel shared their last phone conversation before the disaster. The floods and landslides have killed hundreds, left more than 2,400 missing, and displaced residents in affected areas of Nepal and Tibet.
Key Points
- Pramod Poudel, a truck driver in the UK, has arrived in Nepal to search for his wife Sumitra and other family members missing in the Rasuwa floods.
- The death toll from floods in Nepal has reached around 800, with more than 2,400 people still missing, while 33 British citizens are also reported missing in the region.
- The British government has sent £5 million in humanitarian aid and a rescue team to Nepal as search operations continue.
- Rescuers saved 97-year-old Guna Maya Bohara alive from the landslide, and she is being treated in hospital.