Believing she had perished in Nepal's deadly floods, the family of Chandika Kumari ‌Shrestha started the ritual of mourning the elderly woman's death. Ten days later, rescuers found her alive inside her collapsed home in the devastated Betrawati village ▻ ↧ Nepali woman found alive days after family began mourning rites Despite the devastation of the floods, rescuers have found people who survived extraordinary conditions, including Chandika Kumari Shrestha who survived in a narrow pocket of air in her collapsed home.