Nepal Rescues: Army and Authorities Unite Amidst Torrential Rains and Landslides

The Nepal Army successfully rescued 12 trekkers stranded in Langtang due to severe rain and landslides. A separate group of four trekkers remain missing. Joint rescue efforts continue as weather conditions improve in the region, leading to a gradual return to normalcy in major areas like Kathmandu.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kathmandu | Updated: 06-10-2025 17:04 IST | Created: 06-10-2025 17:04 IST
Nepal Rescues: Army and Authorities Unite Amidst Torrential Rains and Landslides
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The Nepal Army executed a daring rescue operation on Monday, successfully saving 12 trekkers who were trapped in the Langtang region following relentless rainfall and landslides.

Authorities confirmed that while these individuals were safely brought to Syafrubesi, four others remain missing after being swept away by a river. Rescue operations involving the Nepal Army, Nepal Police, and Armed Police Force are ongoing.

Despite this tragedy, the weather is showing signs of improvement in the Kathmandu Valley, allowing life to steadily return to normal. Residents are witnessing the resumption of daily activities as roadways and traffic return to operational status.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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