# A1 English News | Can Cara Severino Be Found Safe After Nepal Floods? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-english-a1-with-news-slow-easy-english-for-beginners-7755203/a1-english-news-can-cara-severino-be-found-safe-after-nepal-floods Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-english-a1-with-news-slow-easy-english-for-beginners-7755203/a1-english-news-can-cara-severino-be-found-safe-after-nepal-floods.md Podcast: [Learn English A1 | Slow Easy News for Beginners, Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-english-a1-with-news-slow-easy-english-for-beginners-7755203) Published: 2026-08-30T00:10:14+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/learn-english-a1-with-news-slow-easy-english-for-beginners/episodes/6a9374e763de6f7b419342d6 Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6a203ce23d098b7011022fcb/e/6a9374e763de6f7b419342d6/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/learn-english-a1-with-news-slow-easy-english-for-beginners-7755203/episodes/a1-english-news-can-cara-severino-be-found-safe-after-nepal-floods Duration seconds: 417 ## Resource Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript. In this episode: A missing Australian woman is found safe after floods in Nepal, while other Australians are still unaccounted for. Also: UK telecoms leaders warn that slow network upgrades could hurt AI growth and leave the UK behind. Today’s English focus: was and were, used to talk about the past = was and were. Vocabulary: unaccounted (still missing), officials (government workers), relief (a feeling after worry goes away). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/english-a1-2026-08-30 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/learn-english-a1-with-news-slow-easy-english-for-beginners-7755203/episodes/a1-english-news-can-cara-severino-be-found-safe-after-nepal-floods/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-english-a1-with-news-slow-easy-english-for-beginners-7755203/a1-english-news-can-cara-severino-be-found-safe-after-nepal-floods.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.