Nytimes iconNytimesSep 2, 2026

The ‘Miracle House’ That Survived Nepal’s Floods

A building in Nepal has been nicknamed "the miracle green house" because it remained standing during last week's disastrous flooding and kept its residents safe.

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A building in Nepal has been nicknamed "the miracle green house" because it remained standing during last week's disastrous flooding and kept its residents safe.

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A building in Nepal has been nicknamed "the miracle green house" because it remained standing during last week's disastrous flooding and kept its residents safe.

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