‘Only her head was above the mud’: 97-year-old survives Nepal floods @TheNationalUAEchannel
‘Only her head was above the mud’: 97-year-old survives Nepal floods  @TheNationalUAEchannel
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
At the age of 97, she was very strong,’ said Rasik Bohra, whose great-grandmother survived eight hours trapped beneath the mud after Nepal’s devastating floods.

He tells The National how his family found her alive, the rescue that captured global attention and the uncertainty they and thousands of others continue to face.
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‘Only her head was above the mud’: 97-year-old survives Nepal floods

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