Nepal floods: Army builds rope bridge, deploys 20 helicopters as rescue operations intensify

Nepal floods: Army builds rope bridge, deploys 20 helicopters as rescue operations intensify

In Nuwakot district, military engineering units are constructing a rope bridge over the swollen Tadi River to restore ground connectivity to areas cut off from the national road network. Concurrently, air operations are working around the clock under hazardous conditions to deliver aid and rescue stranded residents.

Nepal Floods: Army Constructs Rope Bridge and Deploys Helicopters for Rescue Operations

Rescue operations in Nepal are expanding as the Nepalese Army and international agencies mobilise extensive Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) efforts. The flash floods reportedly led to at least 1,344 fatalities. In response to the devastating situation, military engineering units are currently constructing a rope bridge over the inundated Tadi River in Nuwakot district. […]