Sky News flies above Nepal devastation on helicopter as rescue efforts continue
Sep 2, 2026
The number of people killed after flash floods hit Nepal and Tibet has topped 1,000, and a landslide risk threatens new flooding in the region.
Those trapped in remote mountainous communities rely on helicopters to save them.
Sky's international correspondent John Sparks joins a team surveying the scene of devastation along the Trishuli River as disaster is 'clearly not over'.
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AI GeneratedFollowing a devastating disaster in Nepal, rescue efforts are centered in Trishuli, where helicopters serve as the only lifeline to isolated regions. With over 1,000 dead and thousands missing, the scale of destruction is immense, leaving entire towns erased and hundreds of hydroelectric workers trapped in tunnels as monsoon rains complicate the recovery.