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She was given up for dead, then a faint cry came from the depths of the mud

3 outlets 4 reports Published Sep 5, 2026

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A rescue from a mostly buried house has given new hope to a town devastated by floods in Nepal. Key points and original sources are listed below.

A rescue from a mostly buried house has given new hope to a town devastated by floods in Nepal. Earlier, another survivor had been pulled from a tunnel.S1 S2

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She was given up for dead, then a faint cry came from the depths of the mud

A rescue from a mostly buried house has given new hope to a town devastated by floods in Nepal. Earlier, another survivor had been pulled from a tunnel.

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She was given up for dead, then a faint cry came from the depths of the mud

A rescue from a mostly buried house has given new hope to a town devastated by floods in Nepal. Earlier, another survivor had been pulled from a tunnel.

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She was given up for dead, then a faint cry came from the depths of the mud

A rescue from a mostly buried house has given new hope to a town devastated by floods in Nepal. Earlier, another survivor had been pulled from a tunnel.

She was given up for dead, then a faint cry came from the depths of the mud

Nepal

3 outlets 4 reports Published Sep 5, 2026

The brief

A rescue from a mostly buried house has given new hope to a town devastated by floods in Nepal. Key points and original sources are listed below.

A rescue from a mostly buried house has given new hope to a town devastated by floods in Nepal. Earlier, another survivor had been pulled from a tunnel.S1 S2

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She was given up for dead, then a faint cry came from the depths of the mud

She was given up for dead, then a faint cry came from the depths of the mud

She was given up for dead, then a faint cry came from the depths of the mud

She was given up for dead, then a faint cry came from the depths of the mud

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She was given up for dead, then a faint cry came from the depths of the mud

She was given up for dead, then a faint cry came from the depths of the mud

She was given up for dead, then a faint cry came from the depths of the mud

She was given up for dead, then a faint cry came from the depths of the mud

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