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Blocked roads and devastation as BBC drives to site of Nepal floods

Blocked roads and devastation as BBC drives to site of Nepal floods
BBC News Friday 28 August 2026, 09:34 UTC 1 min read
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South Asia correspondent Azadeh Moshiri reports as she travels from Kathmandu to Trishuli, passing ambulances and hearses on the way.

South Asia correspondent Azadeh Moshiri reports as she travels from Kathmandu to Trishuli, passing ambulances and hearses on the way.
Nepal (LOCATION) South Asia (LOCATION) Azadeh Moshiri (PERSON) Kathmandu (LOCATION) Trishuli (LOCATION)
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