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"They Work with Their Bare Hands, They Have No Choice": How the First Aid Workers in Nepal Organize Themselves in an Area Devastated by the Waters

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In Nepal, areas ravaged by water are also very difficult to access. "The rescue workers work with their bare hands, they have no choice," LCI Rémy Desbois, a member of the international emergency fire department. On Thursday afternoon, 362 people were killed and 1,400 disappeared. (International).

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The wave of water, pulverized ice, sand and rocks that devastated mountain valleys on the border between Nepal and China on Wednesday advanced with an estimated force twice as fast as water, according to engineer Hatim Sharif of the University of Texas in San Antonio, heard by CNN. Amid the efforts of rescue teams in the region, three bodies were found on the banks of the Gandak River, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, in northern India. According …

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In Nepal, areas ravaged by water are also very difficult to access. "The rescue workers work with their bare hands, they have no choice," LCI Rémy Desbois, a member of the international emergency fire department. On Thursday afternoon, 362 people were killed and 1,400 disappeared. (International).

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The Korean religious community has stepped forward to help with the damage caused by large-scale floods in the border region between Nepal and China. The Catholic Archdiocese of Seoul and the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism have each issued messages of condolence and are putting into practice the meaning of neighborly love and compassion by launching emergency relief fundraising activities through their respective affiliated organizations to supp…

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Ko Mi-hye = As the number of casualties and missing persons rises due to large-scale floods and landslides in Nepal and China's Tibet Autonomous Region, our religious community is also following suit...

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
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