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The House That Survived Nepal’s Flood | India News
A turquoise house in Nepal miraculously survived a devastating flash flood that killed over a thousand and left thousands missing—standing like an island amid mud and wreckage. Trapped on upper floors for two hours, the family inside credits its survival to deep foundations, steel pillars, and reinforced concrete construction, which allowed it to flex without breaking. Built with earthquake-resistant techniques adopted after Nepal’s 2015 quake, its strategic location may have also spared it from the flood’s worst debris. This structure is a powerful reminder of how thoughtful engineering can…
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