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South Korea sends 44-member relief team to Nepal floods

Reuters

September 1, 2026 9:00 am

Source: Reuters

South Korea will ​send a 44-member ‌emergency relief team to ​Nepal to ​support search-and-rescue operations after ⁠flooding in ​the Rasuwa region, ​South Korea’s Foreign Ministry said on ​Tuesday.

The team, ​including officials from the ‌ministry ⁠and fire agency, will leave for Nepal ​on ​a ⁠military transport aircraft ​on Tuesday ​and ⁠work there for about 10 ⁠days, ​it ​said.

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