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CNN speaks to Nepali girl who lost 17 family members in floods

In the flood-hit town of Bidur, displaced families are living in makeshift shelters after fleeing the worst-hit area of Rasuwa. But they still don’t feel safe there and fear more floods will come. CNN’s Will Ripley speaks to a girl who lost 17 members of her family and to a 13-year-old survivor who nearly got washed away on her school bus when the floods came.

· 65 words· updated September 1, 2026 at 05:13 PM

In the flood-hit town of Bidur, displaced families are living in makeshift shelters after fleeing the worst-hit area of Rasuwa. But they still don’t feel safe there and fear more floods will come. CNN’s Will Ripley speaks to a girl who lost 17 members of her family and to a 13-year-old survivor who nearly got washed away on her school bus when the floods came.

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