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Bridge washed away by torrent of water in Nepal

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Flash floods along Nepal’s Budhi Gandaki River swept away homes and bridges, forcing residents to flee to higher ground.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 01:24:26 UTC.

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  1. Buildings swept away as flash floods hit central Nepal

  2. Homes and bridges swept away as fresh floods hit Nepal

  3. Bridge washed away by torrent of water in Nepal

Sources

The original report was published by Al Jazeera. WorldPing does not claim that reporting — this page summarises and contextualises it.

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