1. US announces over $3.6 million aid for flood-hit Nepal

US announces over $3.6 million aid for flood-hit Nepal

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  • The US State Department announced more than $3.6 million in humanitarian assistance for Nepal on August 29.
  • The aid includes up to three months of emergency food assistance for as many as 10,000 flood-affected households.
  • US embassies in Nepal and China are also assisting American citizens affected by the disaster and supporting relief efforts.
  • Nepal remains on high alert after the August 26 floods, with 675 deaths reported and 2,418 people still missing or out of contact.

Source: deccanchronicle.com

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