{
  "id": 3978866,
  "title": "'God Helped Me, Flood Was Just 100 Metres From Me': Rescued Indian Pilgrim Recounts Nepal Flash Flood Ordeal | VIDEO",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/god-helped-me-flood-was-just-100-metres-from-me-rescued-indian",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T14:08:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/god-helped-me-flood-was-just-100-metres-from-me-rescued-indian-pilgrim-recounts-nepal-flash-flood-ordeal-video"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "New Delhi, August 28, 2026: A 21-year-old Indian pilgrim from Andhra Pradesh, Visakhapatnam, recounted his harrowing experience during flash floods in Nepal. He described the floodwaters coming within 100 meters of him, and credited God for his survival. The pilgrim was among 21 from Tamil Nadu who were rescued by Nepal's Army. Upon their return to Delhi, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with them, expressing gratitude for their safe return and highlighting the ongoing efforts to locate the 315 Indians still missing.",
  "summary": "New Delhi, August 28, 2026: One of the 21 Indian pilgrims from Tamil Nadu who was rescued after being caught in devastating flash floods in Nepal on Friday recounted his ordeal, saying the floodwaters came within 100 metres of him and that \"God helped\" him survive the crisis. The pilgrim, who hails from Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam, said he received support from state leaders during the…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}