1. ‘Like a bomb blast’: Tamil Nadu pilgrims recall Nepal flood horror

‘Like a bomb blast’: Tamil Nadu pilgrims recall Nepal flood horror

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  • Twenty-one Tamil Nadu pilgrims rescued from Nepal returned to India after surviving the devastating flash floods.
  • The pilgrims said they heard a loud noise “like a bomb blast” before the floods struck their convoy of three buses.
  • They escaped by climbing onto the buses and then moving uphill to a nearby police camp, where they received shelter.
  • The group was later airlifted to Kathmandu and returned to India with help from the Indian Embassy.

Source: news18.com

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