Kayaking team rescues dog stranded across flooded Budhi Gandaki River for 20 days

Summary

A dog stranded across the flooded Budhi Gandaki River in Gorkha for 20 days has been rescued by a kayaking and rafting team after repeated failed attempts to reach it. The animal has been reunited with its owner, while goats remain trapped on the opposite bank.

Key Points
  • A white dog named Seti was rescued after spending 20 days stranded across the Budhi Gandaki River in Gorkha district.
  • Local officials, Animal Nepal and other agencies helped arrange a kayaking and rafting rescue after helicopter efforts failed.
  • The dog was reunited with its owner Dayaram Karki after being brought across the river.
  • Goats remain stranded on the opposite bank and are expected to be rescued in the coming days.
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