Watch: Moment 64-year-old Nepali woman is found alive in mud-buried home

BBC World Sunday 06 September 2026, 01:54 UTC 1 min read

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Chandika Shrestha was airlifted to hospital after spending more than 10 days in her partially buried house.

Nepali (ORG) Chandika Shrestha (LOCATION)

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