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Sonu Sood reaches Nepal with flood relief supplies
The Hindu··2 Sept
Actor Sonu Sood landed in Kathmandu on September 1 with his Sood Charity Foundation carrying food and blankets for flood victims. He said the team would keep sending relief from India in the coming months. Nepal's disaster authority put deaths at 1,003, with around 4,000 missing and nearly 12,000 rescued after the August 26 floods.
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What It Means For You
- Sood said immediate stocks include blankets and food, with further needs assessed on the ground.
- He said supplies would continue beyond the current month.
- The actor announced travel plans on August 26, the day floods struck.
What's Happening
- Sood arrived Tuesday with foundation staff, according to The Kathmandu Post via The Hindu.
- He told reporters the group wanted to meet victims and help restore lives.
- Official tallies on September 1 listed 1,003 dead and about 4,000 missing.
What Aid Is On Offer
- The floods hit northern and central Nepal after a high-altitude collapse near the border.
- Sood previously ran migrant transport help during COVID-19 and Punjab flood relief in 2025.
- In March he offered free stays to travellers stranded in Dubai during flight disruptions.
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