A Nepali helicopter pilot is playing a critical role in rescue efforts amid severe flooding, transporting stranded individuals to safety as disaster response teams work to reach affected areas. His expertise as both a charter and rescue pilot allows him to navigate challenging conditions, providing lifesaving assistance to those cut off by rising waters. The helicopter operations highlight the urgent need for air support in regions where ground access remains difficult or impossible due to the scale of the disaster. Authorities continue to rely on such specialized skills as the crisis unfolds.
Andy Thapa is a charter and rescue pilot for a Nepali helicopter company. He's been rescuing people stranded by the catastrophic flooding, and carrying them to safety.
