SECTIONS India sends · WorldNews · 2026-08-29
India sends 11-member rescue team to Nepal as flash floods claim over 500 lives
India sends 11-member rescue team to Nepal as flash floods claim over 500 lives. The team, which includes medical personnel and tunnel rescue experts, was sent at the request of the Nepal government, according to Indian embassy sources. Massive flash floods swept through Rasuwa and other parts of central Nepal on Wednesday, killing over 500 people and causing widespread damage to settlements, roads, bridges and hydropower infrastructure. An 11-member Indian team has arrived in Nepal to assist authorities after devastating flash floods killed more than 500 people and left nearly 2,000 missing. Sent at Nepals request, the team includes medical personnel and tunnel rescue experts. Nepal has also sought India and Chinas help to construct 42 Bailey bridges.
Why it matters. Why it matters: India sends 11-member rescue team to Nepal as flash floods claim over 500 lives.
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