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Nepal flood: IAF keeps fleet on standby for relief operations, C-130J aircraft expected to take off with relief material soon

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New Delhi: The Indian Air Drive has saved its transport plane fleet, together with the C-17, C-130J and C-295, on standby for aid operations in Nepal on account of flash floods there, sources stated on Wednesday.

The sources stated a C-130 J transport plane is anticipated to take off with aid materials to Nepal by late night in the present day.

Round 105 Indians have been among the many international nationals “reported lacking” after a flash flood within the Bhote Koshi River within the Rasuwa space of Nepal, the nation’s Tourism Board stated on Wednesday, stating that the knowledge relies on preliminary agency-wise report acquired from tourism and journey corporations.

Observe reside updates of Nepal flash floods right here

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke with Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah and conveyed condolences over the lack of lives on account of floods within the Himalayan nation and stated India is able to present all attainable humanitarian help.

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He stated India stands firmly in solidarity with its “sisters and brothers in Nepal” throughout this troublesome time.

The Prime Minister stated groups from each international locations are coordinating intently within the rescue and aid efforts.”Spoke to Prime Minister Balendra Shah and conveyed condolences on the lack of lives because of the floods in Nepal. The folks of India stand in solidarity with their sisters and brothers in Nepal at this troublesome time. India is able to present all attainable humanitarian help to Nepal. Our groups are coordinating intently on rescue and aid efforts,” PM Modi stated in a put up on X.

The Indian Embassy in Nepal stated in a put up on X that it stays actively engaged with the authorities for early rescue and aid of Indian nationals impacted by the extreme flash floods.

“The Embassy of India has remained engaged with the related authorities of Authorities of Nepal for early rescue and aid for Indian nationals affected by the flash floods that happened in Nepal in the present day. Rescue and aid efforts proceed to be strengthened in coordination with the Authorities of Nepal,” the put up stated.

The Embassy has additionally supplied emergency contact numbers.

“For help and knowledge associated to Indian nationals which have been affected by the flash floods in Nepal in the present day, the next emergency numbers could also be contacted: +977 985 131 6807 +977 970 910 7500,” the Embassy wrote.

Nepal Tourism Board stated 384 travellers, together with 291 international nationals and 93 Nepali nationals, have been reported lacking from the affected areas.

Additionally learn: India assures all attainable humanitarian, aid help to flood-hit Nepal

The record of “reported lacking” by Nepal Tourism additionally states that 37 NRIs are lacking from the Himalayan Glacier Space.

“Following the sudden flash flood within the Bhote Koshi River in Rasuwa at round 8:30 am. on Wednesday, Nepal Tourism Board, Vacationer Police and tourism stakeholders are working to confirm the whereabouts and security standing of vacationers and travellers who have been in or travelling by the affected areas,” NTB stated in an replace on X, giving “preliminary particulars of lacking vacationers”.

Sources stated the Indian authorities is intently monitoring the scenario and taking steps to facilitate help to Indian nationals affected by the flash floods in Nepal.

The Kathmandu Publish earlier reported that at the very least seven folks have been confirmed useless following the huge flash floods.

The report stated that rescue efforts are actively underway, with at the very least 25 folks rescued as of Wednesday afternoon.

Earlier, Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah additionally referred to as a gathering to debate the flooding and the federal government response. Authorities have urged residents alongside the Trishuli river to maneuver to safer areas, the report stated.

The District Administration Workplace, Rasuwa, has suggested residents in riverside areas of the Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading, Gorkha, and Chitwan districts to stay alert and take mandatory precautions.



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