{"id":59732,"date":"2026-08-30T13:55:05","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T13:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/nepal-how-a-97-year-old-was-rescued-during-the-flash-floods\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T13:55:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T13:55:05","slug":"nepal-how-a-97-year-old-was-rescued-during-the-flash-floods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/nepal-how-a-97-year-old-was-rescued-during-the-flash-floods\/","title":{"rendered":"Nepal: How a 97-year-old was rescued during the flash floods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A 97-year-old woman pulled from flood debris in Nepal is recovering in hospital, according to her doctors. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Guna Maya Bohara&#8217;s great-nephew, Dipak Bohara,  has told BBC Nepali she looked like &#8220;a warrior&#8221; who had returned victorious from battle. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The operation to pull Bohara out of the rubble of her care home took four hours. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Bohara travelled from Kathmandu to help rescue his great-aunt.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Hundreds of people have been confirmed dead after Wednesday&#8217;s flash floods, which scientists believe were triggered by a glacier collapsing in the Himalayan border region with Tibet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\">Video produced by Mansi Kapur and Kamal Pariyar. Video edited by Suneth Perera, Jasmin Dyer and Andrew Webb.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/live\/cr0qxd1y219kt\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">More on this story here.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/videos\/cj64kgrpgjdo?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 97-year-old woman pulled from flood debris in Nepal is recovering in hospital, according to her doctors. Guna Maya Bohara&#8217;s great-nephew, Dipak Bohara, has told BBC Nepali she looked like &#8220;a warrior&#8221; who had returned victorious from battle. The operation to pull Bohara out of the rubble of her care home took four hours. Bohara [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59733,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59732"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59734,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59732\/revisions\/59734"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}