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Thane Administration Opens Helpline For Residents Stranded In Nepal Floods
Flooding in Nepal may have left some Thane residents and tourists unable to return or contact their families.
The Thane district administration has created a helpline to help find out where they are.
Families can share information about the missing or stranded person.
This includes their name, phone number, hotel, travel plans and tour operator.
They can also provide details about people traveling with them.
Officials will use this information to check their safety.
The administration will coordinate with authorities in Nepal if help is needed.
Residents have been asked to stay calm and trust official updates.
Thane district officials launched a helpline for residents and tourists stranded in Nepal amid flooding in the Bhotekoshi River in Rasuwa district.
Families unable to contact relatives in Nepal have been asked to report their details to the district emergency operations centre.
Officials requested names, phone numbers, locations, travel information, tour operator details and last communication records.
The emergency operations centre can be reached at toll-free number 1077, +91 93723 38827 and 022-25301740.
The administration said the information will help verify people’s safety and coordinate assistance with authorities in Nepal.
- Who
- The Thane district administration, led in the appeal by District Collector Shrikrishna Panchal, is assisting stranded residents, tourists and their families.
- What
- A helpline and information-gathering effort have been established for people from Thane affected by flooding in Nepal.
- Where
- The flooding is in the Bhotekoshi River area of Rasuwa district, Nepal; assistance is coordinated through Thane’s district emergency operations centre.
- When
- The article does not specify when the helpline was established.
- Why
- To verify the safety and whereabouts of affected people and coordinate necessary assistance with authorities in Nepal.
Key facts
- Toll-free helpline
- 1077
- Additional contact number
- +91 93723 38827
- Additional contact number
- 022-25301740
- Flood-affected area
- Bhotekoshi River, Rasuwa district, Nepal
- Information requested
- Full name, mobile number, current location or hotel, travel details, tour operator information, accompanying persons and last communication details
- Official guidance
- Residents should not panic and should rely only on official information.
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