India sends 11-member rescue team to flood-hit Nepal at Kathmandu’s request
- India sent an 11-member team of doctors, paramedics and tunnel-rescue specialists at Nepal's request.
- Specialists will assess flooded tunnels where people may be trapped and identify the equipment required.
- Nepal asked India and China to help build 42 Bailey bridges after floods destroyed key transport links.
- Bailey bridges are portable structures that can be assembled quickly to reconnect isolated flood-hit areas.
Source: wionews.com
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