School principal in Nepal takes action to save students from flood
September 6, 2026
The school principal, Dabhadi, managed to save 900 students from an impending flood near the Trishuli River in Nepal. After receiving an urgent warning, he ordered an immediate evacuation, allowing students to be moved to safer areas. Despite the panic, his quick response saved many lives as the school collapsed just moments later. After the disaster, he describes himself as a 'principal without a school,' feeling the impact of the tragedy. His personal connection to the school added to the sorrow of the situation.