Non-profit says 4 Indian-origin people from Texas missing after Nepal floods, launches USD 100K in relief drive
Four Indian-origin individuals from Texas are reported missing following the Nepal-Tibet flash floods, according to the non-profit organisation Sewa International USA. Deepak and Madhu Ahuja, along with Archana Suresh and Raghu Rajan, were returning from a Mount Kailash pilgrimage when they lost contact near the Gyirong Port on the China-Nepal border.
Sewa International USA has launched an emergency tracking desk and raised over $100,000 in relief funds, as well as dispatched aid to affected communities in Rasuwa, Nuwakot, and Dhading districts.
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