Tiruchirappalli, Aug. 27 -- An advocate from Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, named Manoharan on Thursday voiced concern after his sister in law, undertaking a spiritual pilgrimage to Mount Kailash via Nepal, got caught in a devastating road accident involving multiple tour buses, amid flash floods that have struck Nepal's Bhotekoshi River and killed at least 165 people while hundreds remain missing.

Speaking to ANI, the advocate described the scale of the accident, the survival conditions near the military camp, and the miraculous video call from his sister-in-law.

"She came through a video call. My sister-in-law Valinayaki, along with two more of our relatives by name Shivaranjani and Karpagam. They joined this group tour to Mount Kailash...