Nuwakot [Nepal], October 19 (ANI): Inside the tin-thatched room, Nangsi Tamang smears the floor with the red clay. As the soil dries, she and her husband, Singhbir Tamang, will have a new home to stay in after their settlement in Khalte of Rasuwa got swept by the ice, water and debris on August 26.

The couple were left with nothing except their wearables for that particular day when the flood warning came from their relatives via a call. The elderly couple, along with others living in the riverside settlement, quickly moved to the highest ground, being able to save their lives.

“My house is gone; I am in deep worry. Now I don’t have anything. We don’t have anything to wear- even the slippers; everything was washed away. We neither have clothes nor sli

ppers to wear when we came here. We didn’t even get anything to eat for two days; to save our lives, we came here,” Nangsi told ANI as she fetched water from the tap.

It has been over six weeks since she moved ...