The Age · World / Asia

‘I must look for my sons’: A farmer’s extraordinary survival in Nepal

· By Zach Hope, Bishal Karki
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Kathmandu: On Wednesday morning, about 9.15am, poultry farmer Sidar Tamang took a call from a supplier with astonishing news from upstream on Nepal’s Trishuli River. Water, roiling with debris, was surging towards the remote village of Khalte, the supplier said, and Tamang needed to warn other residents to run for h…

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