Summary
People’s homes and roads were covered with water, and many families need help. 🏠
The United States is sending money and rescue teams to help keep people safe. 🤝
Helpers are giving shelter, clean water, and food to those who lost things. 🍎
Key Points
4 points1
Floods in Nepal and Tibet caused serious damage.
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Around 90 American citizens may be affected; three have been rescued.
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The United States pledged $500,000 for emergency aid.
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Rescue teams are looking for missing people and giving shelter, water, and food.
New Words to Learn
6 wordsflood
A lot of water that covers land where it usually isn’t.
rescue
Helping people who are in danger to get to safety.
aid
Help, like money or supplies, given to people who need it.
monsoon
A season with heavy rain, especially in some countries.
shelter
A safe place to stay, like a temporary house or tent.
evacuate
To move people away from a dangerous place.
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