Nepal Flood Prompts 14-Minute Evacuation of Over 900 Students at Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School
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A relative's phone call to the school accountant provided 14 minutes of warning before floodwaters destroyed Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School in Bidur, Nepal. Headmaster Rajendra Dawadi ordered classes stopped and the bell rung, allowing evacuation of more than 900 students and 16 faculty members. The same flood event has killed over 900 people nationwide with thousands still missing.