201 parents, 38 students missing in Rasuwa flood
Summary
A flood in Rasuwa has left 201 parents and 38 students from private schools missing, disrupting education and care for affected children. Five of the district’s seven institutional schools have resumed classes as authorities and PABSON work to support parentless students and repair damage.
Key Points
- PABSON says 201 parents and 38 students from private schools in Rasuwa are missing after the Bhotekoshi flood on August 26.
- The missing students include 19 from Gosainkunda Boarding School, 10 from Modern Trinity Boarding School and nine from Highland Residential Secondary School.
- The flood disrupted education and left many children without shelter, care and psychological support.
- Five of the district’s seven institutional schools have resumed operations, while efforts continue to reopen the two heavily damaged schools.
