Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Lokesh Joshi, who worked at the Rasuwa Customs Office near the Chinese border, told CGTN he survived the tragedy in Nepal by scrambling up the mountainside as surging floodwaters swept through the area. Others were carried away. “In three minutes, it was all over,” he said.


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