Drones in the Mud: Nepal’s Deadly Flood | Charlotte News

A catastrophic flash flood, unleashed by a glacial collapse in the Himalayas, has killed over a thousand and left thousands missing as torrents of water obliterated roads, bridges, and power stations. Filmmaker Manish Maharjan, who crossed into Nepal just days before the disaster, joined rescue teams using his drones to spot survivors in remote areas—even playing music to guide them. But inside collapsed tunnels choked with mud like toothpaste, drones can’t reach trapped workers, and silence now hangs heavy as the 72-hour survival window closes. With no clean air or water for those still buried, the scale of this tragedy keeps growing—and hope is fading fast. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e20003a2186bd9aa