Watch: Moment a government building collapses into a river in Nepal amid floods
LISTEN I ONLY READ THIS AN HOUR AGO BUT IN BAGLUNG IN WESTERN NEPAL A WHOLE LOCAL GOVERNMENT MUNICIPALITY BUILDING GOT CAUGHT BY MASSIVE FLOODS AND IT WAS TEETERING ON AN UNSTABLE LEDGE OVER THE DARAM RIVER LIKE A CLIFFHANGER IN A MOVIE AND BEFORE THE ENTIRE STRUCTURE JUST TOPPLED AND FELL RIGHT INTO THE WATER THE OFFICIALS RAN IN AND MANAGED TO SAVE THE IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS AND COMPUTERS ACCORDING TO WARD CHAIR TEJ THAPA AND LUCKILY NOBODY WAS INJURED IN THE COLLAPSE WHICH IS WILD BECAUSE IT FELL COMPLETELY IN BUT THE ENTIRE SITUATION OVER THERE IS EXTREMELY GRIM BECAUSE THE NATIONAL DISASTER AGENCY SAYS LANDSLIDES AND FLOODS HAVE KILLED AT LEAST TWENTY-SEVEN PEOPLE IN RECENT DAYS JUST WEEKS AFTER A FLASH FLOOD ALONG THE NEPAL-TIBET BORDER KILLED FOURTEEN HUNDRED PEOPLE.
THE THING NOBODY EXPLAINED PROPERLY IS HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT THIS YET? OF COURSE YOU HAVEN'T BUT WATCHING THIS BAGLUNG MUNICIPALITY BUILDING IN WESTERN NEPAL WAS LIKE A WILDLIFE SPECIAL WHERE A PREDATOR STALKS ITS PREY EXCEPT THE PREY IS BRICK AND MORTAR AND THE PREDATOR IS THE DARAM RIVER AND IT WAS TEETERING ON AN UNSTABLE LEDGE BEFORE IT CRUMBLED RIGHT INTO THE RUSHING WATER AND WARD CHAIR TEJ THAPA SAID OFFICIALS ACTUALLY PULLED OUT ALL THE IMPORTANT COMPUTERS AND DOCUMENTS FIRST SO NOBODY WAS HURT IN THE DROP WHICH IS INCREDIBLE BUT THE REST OF IT IS TERRIBLE BECAUSE NEPAL'S DISASTER AGENCY SAYS LANDSLIDES AND FLOODS HAVE KILLED AT LEAST TWENTY-SEVEN PEOPLE OVER RECENT DAYS AND THAT IS RIGHT AFTER A FLASH FLOOD ON THE NEPAL-TIBET BORDER KILLED FOURTEEN HUNDRED PEOPLE WITH THOUSANDS STILL MISSING.
A municipal government building in western Nepal collapsed into the Daram River amid severe flooding and landslides that have killed at least 27 people.
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