SKorean embassy gives emergency gear
Summary
South Korea and its Embassy in Nepal have handed over emergency relief equipment, including drones and portable generators, to help with rescue and recovery efforts after the Rasuwa floods. The Korea Disaster Relief Team has also been deployed, and Seoul has pledged further cooperation for resilient infrastructure and reconstruction.
Key Points
- The Republic of Korea and its Embassy in Nepal delivered emergency relief supplies and deployed the Korea Disaster Relief Team after the floods and landslides.
- The support included drones with cameras and portable 3KVA backup power generators for search, rescue and assessment work in affected areas.
- The handover was made to the National Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Authority with support from UNDP.
- South Korea has also pledged further cooperation for resilient infrastructure and post-flood reconstruction.