Survivors Describe Race to Escape Nepal–Tibet Flood as Families Search for Missing
One traveler described fleeing the floodwater in a vehicle; others were still trying to reach relatives and colleagues at Gyirong Port.
A traveler identified as Ms. Fang narrowly escaped a flood near Gyirong Port on the Nepal-Tibet border on August 26th. Her vehicle was forced to reverse for nearly two miles to escape the surging water carrying debris. The group had planned to depart earlier but was delayed, leading them into the path of the rising floodwaters.
- A flood occurred near Gyirong Port on the Nepal-Tibet border on August 26th.
- A woman named Fang described her vehicle being chased by floodwaters carrying debris.
- The vehicle was forced to reverse for nearly two miles to escape the flood.
- Fang and her group were traveling towards Nepal and had been delayed in their departure from Gyirong town.
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