“It Was a Terrifying Wall of Dirt and Water and We Jumped Out of the Bus”: Couple Recalls Their Near- Death Experience in Nepal Floods

A narrow escape, a lost home -- Nepal survivors recount terrifying mudslide

A narrow escape, a lost home -- Nepal survivors recount terrifying mudslide

‘I knew I was going to die’: Bay Area couple recalls escaping Nepal flood

A Bay Area couple on a pilgrimage to Tibet describes barely escaping a deadly flood near the Nepal-China border, as Nepal's death toll climbs past 734 and thousands remain missing.

“It was a terrifying wall of dirt and water and we jumped out of the bus”: Couple recalls their near- death experience in Nepal floods

Anjana Raja and Pattabiraman Venkatesan had a close encounter with disaster while on a pilgrimage to Tibet when their tour bus was engulfed by a sudden mudslide near the Nepal-China border. They witnessed a terrifying surge of mud and debris, but thanks to their driver’s swift reactions, they managed to reach safer ground. After a challenging climb, both emerged unscathed from this harrowing event.