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Apple CEO Tim Cook Announces Donation For Nepal-Tibet Flood Relief Efforts

New Delhi, Aug 28: Apple CEO Tim Cook on Friday expressed solidarity with people affected by the devastating flash floods and mudslides that have caused widespread destruction along the Nepal-Tibet border, saying the company will make a donation to support relief and rebuilding efforts. Cook announces relief support The disaster began on Wednesday after the lower portion of a glacier in the…

Apple CEO Tim Cook Announces Donation For Nepal-Tibet Flood Relief Efforts

Apple CEO Tim Cook announced on Friday that the company will donate to support relief and rebuilding efforts following devastating flash floods and mudslides along the Nepal-Tibet border. The disaster, caused by a glacier collapse in the Himalayas, began on Wednesday and has since killed hundreds, displaced others, and damaged infrastructure.

Cook expressed solidarity with those affected and stated that Apple's thoughts are with them. The company's contribution amount and distribution method were not disclosed. Meanwhile, Nepal continues to struggle with the aftermath of the disaster, which has affected settlements, roads, bridges, hydropower facilities, and other critical infrastructure.

Rescue operations are ongoing, and the death toll is expected to rise. India, China, and international institutions have also pledged support for rescue, relief, and reconstruction efforts.

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