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How Is the United States Helping Nepal After Floods? 🌊

Heavy mountain rain caused flash floods that damaged homes and roads in Nepal.

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Key Points

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Flash floods hit the Nepal‑Tibet border area during the monsoon season.

About 90 American citizens were in the region; three have been rescued.

The United States pledged $500,000 through a humanitarian organization.

Rescue teams are working with local authorities to locate missing people.

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The United States government is sending money and experts to support rescue work.

Emergency assistance includes safe places to stay, clean water, and food supplies.

Officials are also trying to find any missing travelers and keep families informed.

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5 words

flash flood

A sudden, fast‑moving flood caused by heavy rain.

monsoon

A yearly period with a lot of rain in some parts of the world.

humanitarian

Helping people who are suffering because of a disaster.

authorities

People in charge of keeping order, like police or government workers.

pilgrimage

A special trip people make to a holy place.

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