288 Indians Missing In Nepal Floods, 21 Rescued; Death Toll Touches 270
288 Indians Missing In Nepal Floods, 21 Rescued; Death Toll Touches 270
- ✓288 Indians Missing In Nepal Floods, 21 Rescued; Death Toll Touches 270
- ✓The quake measured 3.2 in magnitude, according to available information.
- ✓A Nepal-bound bus service scheduled for August 29 has also been put on hold.
- ✓India is set to send another consignment of relief material to Nepal on August 28 as rescue and relief efforts continue.
Earthquake tremors were felt in Nepal on Thursday, days after devastating floods and landslides killed hundreds across the country. The quake measured 3.2 in magnitude, according to available information. The disaster has also disrupted road connectivity between India and Nepal, with the Delhi-Kathmandu bus service temporarily suspended. A Nepal-bound bus service scheduled for August 29 has also been put on hold. India is set to send another consignment of relief material to Nepal on August 28 as rescue and relief efforts continue.
The floods and related incidents have taken the death toll in Nepal to 389. Bodies have been recovered from several districts, including Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading, Chitwan, Gorkha, Tanahun, Nawalparasi East and Nawalparasi West.
The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said 290 Indian nationals remain not contactable following the devastating floods in Nepal.
According to the latest MEA update, a total of 84 Indians have been rescued. This includes 63 workers from the Trishuli-I project and 21 people from Tamil Nadu.
The update provides the latest official assessment of Indians affected by the floods in Nepal.
People in need can also contact Nepalese authorities. The Tourist Police can be reached at +977 9851289445, while the Nepal Army has provided +977 9851072914 and dgmi-foreign@nepalarmy.mil.np.
For the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA), the emergency numbers are +977 9851320269 and +977 9849281097.
District-level emergency contacts include Rasuwa Police at +977 9851254960, Nuwakot Police at +977 9851282380, Dhading Police at +977 9851229860 and Chitwan Police at +977 9855013999.
Vinita Bhat is a Chief Copy Editor at ABP Live English, with experience in TV and digital journalism. She covers geopolitics, international conflicts, global current affairs and Kashmir.
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