Nepal Headmaster Saves 1,643 Students From Deadly Floods

Brief By Livemint / 8:04 PM on 30 Aug 2026

Nepal headmaster Rajendra Dawadi saved 1,643 students during devastating flash floods through action. After receiving a warning about rising water levels, Dawadi immediately rang the school bell and moved students and staff to higher ground. He also instructed incoming school bus drivers to turn back, preventing them from entering the dangerous area.