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Principal Saved 900 Students from Flood | Global News
- Published
- September 1, 2026
- Duration
- 1:52
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Sep 2, 2026
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When floodwaters surged through Nepal’s Trishuli Valley after a deadly glacial collapse, school principal Rajendra Dawadi acted with lightning speed—ringing the bell to evacuate over 900 students before his school was swallowed by the torrent. His quick thinking saved lives amid a catastrophe that has claimed more than 950 people and destroyed hundreds of…
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When floodwaters surged through Nepal’s Trishuli Valley after a deadly glacial collapse, school principal Rajendra Dawadi acted with lightning speed—ringing the bell to evacuate over 900 students before his school was swallowed by the torrent. His quick thinking saved lives amid a catastrophe that has claimed more than 950 people and destroyed hundreds of schools, leaving nearly 19,000 children without classrooms. Though hailed as a hero, Dawadi insists it was simply his duty—and now he’s rallyi
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