A school in Nepal was completely destroyed by a flash flood, but over 900 students and staff were saved thanks to a last-minute warning and the quick actions of the school headmaster. The warning arrived with only 14 minutes to spare before the mud and water engulfed the building. The headmaster initiated an immediate evacuation, successfully getting everyone to safety. Despite the successful rescue, the school building itself was not salvageable and has been completely washed away. This incident highlights the vulnerability of communities to natural disasters in the region and the crucial role of preparedness. The headmaster’s swift response is being credited with preventing a major tragedy. Authorities are assessing the extent of the damage and providing support to those affected.

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