How Engineers in a WhatsApp Group Are Guiding Nepal's Flood Rescue Efforts In the aftermath of last week's devastating flash flood in Nepal's Trishuli valley, rescue efforts were hindered by sheer logistics: 2.
2 million tonnes of debris buried tunnel entrances, making it difficult to pinpoint locations and assess damage.
A group chat with over 500 members, comprising engineers, experts, and family members of missing workers, has become an unlikely lifeline in the search for survivors trapped inside hydropower plant tunnels.