Video: People run for shelter as floodwaters rips through building at Nepal border
Following severe flash floods in Nepal triggered by an earthquake-induced avalanche, relief efforts and disaster management coordination are underway.
India is preparing to send relief aid, medical supplies, tents, clothing, and dry rations to the affected bordering areas near Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.
The Koshi River region has experienced significant damage, impacting locals, tourists, and pilgrims traveling along the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra route.
Official reports from Nepal indicate over 300 foreign nationals are missing, including at least 105 Indian nationals.
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs and the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu are assessing the situation on the ground to confirm details regarding stranded citizens.
Helpline numbers are being established by the mission to coordinate assistance.
Disaster relief management teams from India are on standby to deploy upon official request.
CCTV footage captured the sudden impact of the flash flood at local facilities around 8:30 AM during peak morning working hours.
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