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Beyond tourism: Nepal's mountain guides bring technical rescue skills to flood disaster response
29 August 2026A technical Search and Rescue team from the Nepal National Mountain Guide Association (NNMGA) entered a flood-affected tunnel at Chilime Hydropower in Rasuwa on Saturday, advancing about 120 metres into the tunnel before thick mud and debris blocked further access.
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T3 SpecialMore than 100 tourists rescued from Rasuwa flood, NDRRMA list shows
28 August 2026More than 100 foreign nationals, including a large group of Indian tourists and visitors from China, South Korea, the United States and Italy, have been rescued from the flood-affected areas of Rasuwa following the devastating Bhotekoshi flash flood, according to details compiled by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA).
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ClimbingNMA, NNMGA and NMIA deploy rescue teams for Rasuwa flood operation
28 August 2026Nepal’s mountaineering community has mobilised specialised rescue personnel and equipment for the ongoing search and rescue operation following the devastating floods in Rasuwa.
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Travel & LeisureTAAN issues trekking route safety update ahead of autumn season
28 August 2026The Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) has issued a safety status update on major trekking and pilgrimage routes following the devastating flash floods in the Trishuli and Bhotekoshi rivers on August 26, advising travellers and tour operators to plan routes according to the latest access conditions.
