Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:52am on 26 Aug 2026,Wednesday Weather & Environment
The Indian Air Force is fully prepared to launch relief and rescue operations in Nepal after devastating flash floods caused widespread damage, sources said. Aircraft and helicopters have been kept on standby to transport rescue teams, relief material and essential supplies if assistance is sought. The preparations come as Nepal deals with the impact of heavy rainfall and flash floods, which have disrupted normal life in affected areas. India is closely monitoring the situation and remains ready to support Nepal’s emergency response. Official details about the scale and timing of any Indian Air Force deployment are awaited. (PC: NDTV)
