Drones Delivering Aid: A Crucial Lifeline for Disaster Zones The images of devastation from Nepal's recent flood and landslide are all too familiar.
However, the swift response of Nepali rescue workers to test drone delivery of aid has brought a glimmer of hope in a crisis that has left thousands cut off from communication and essential supplies.
The disaster was one of unprecedented ferocity, with over 2,500 people still missing and more than 10,000 households affected.