People who survived disastrous Nepal flooding recount thinking they were going to die

Catastrophic flooding and mudslides triggered by severe weather have struck Nepal this week, resulting in a significant loss of life. Current reports indicate that nearly 600 people have died as a result of the disaster. Survivors of the event have described harrowing experiences, noting that they feared for their lives as the floods and landslides devastated the region.

In addition to the local casualties, the international impact of the disaster includes more than 90 American citizens who remain missing. Search and rescue efforts are ongoing as authorities assess the full extent of the damage caused by the extreme environmental conditions.