Saved by a lunch break: Nepal floods destroyed many schools, but students at this school survived
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During catastrophic floods in Nepal on Wednesday, a group of schoolchildren in one of the hardest-hit areas narrowly escaped disaster by leaving their classroom for a lunch break before the building was destroyed.
The incident occurred at a school in Dhading, where the timing of the midday break prevented potential casualties among students whose classrooms were impacted by the severe weather event that destroyed numerous educational facilities across the region.
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WPLG Local 10 (Miami, US)Provides additional localized context regarding children attending other classes in Dhading.