Third UAE Aid Plane Arrives in Nepal to Assist Flood Victims
UrduPoint reports that a third UAE relief plane has touched down in Nepal, carrying a search and rescue team and essential supplies as part of the country's ongoing response to devastating floods and landslides.
Key Points:
- The plane arrived in Kathmandu, Nepal, on September 4, 2026.
- It is the third relief flight sent by the UAE in recent days.
- The UAE has pledged US$10 million in aid to support flood victims.
- A search and rescue team from Dubai Police is onboard, equipped with advanced technology to assist local efforts.
Quotes:
“The flight reflects the UAE’s commitment to strengthening international solidarity...and embodies the country’s firmly established humanitarian approach.” - Abdullah Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to Nepal
"As part of the rapid response, efforts are also underway to source essential supplies from the local market..." - Dr. Hammoud Al Afari, Director of UAE Relief Operations
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