{
  "id": 4615702,
  "title": "Nepal floods: Boy waves T-shirt for help, climbs onto helicopter in dramatic rescue",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/nepal-floods-boy-waves-t-shirt-for-help-climbs-onto-helicopter-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T05:46:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/nepal-floods-boy-waves-t-shirt-for-help-climbs-onto-helicopter-in-dramatic-rescue/articleshow/133641360.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A dramatic rescue unfolded as a Nepal Army helicopter lifted a young boy from a rooftop inundated by floodwaters. The boy's signal, a T-shirt waving for help, drew the attention of the helicopter crew, showcasing bravery amidst ongoing flood relief operations. Tragically, the region is grappling with severe loss, with reports of hundreds dead and thousands unaccounted for as diligent rescue…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Nepal floods: Family of missing Himachal engineer urges Centre to intervene in rescue work",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/nepal-floods-family-of-missing-himachal-engineer-urges-centre-to",
        "published": "2026-08-31T08:23:17.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Family prays for Gelugor hiker missing in Nepal floods, Penang government ready to assist",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/family-prays-for-gelugor-hiker-missing-in-nepal-floods-penang",
        "published": "2026-08-31T09:03:44.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Concrete frame, mud ramp: How Nepal's ‘green house’ survived devastating flash floods",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/concrete-frame-mud-ramp-how-nepals-green-house-survived-devastating",
        "published": "2026-08-31T09:54:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}