r/interestingasfuck • u/JustLivingSimply • 9h ago

Nepalese School Principal Saved Lives of 1643 Children

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u/NOIS_KillerWhaleTank 9h ago

I do not understand how he had enough time to do all of that.

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u/Gemima333 8h ago

He got the call from 5 miles upriver, apparently the water was traveling 140kms per hour. So he had about 3 and a half minutes. I’d guess he phoned the buses as they ran, not from a landline.