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Non-profit launches $100K relief drive for four missing Texans in Nepal floods

Sewa International USA raised $55,000 to aid families and search for four missing Indian-origin Texans in Nepal.

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Archana Suresh and Raghu Rajan, a second couple from Murphy, Texas, also remain unaccounted for in the Rasuwagadhi-Timure sector. [1] Sewa International USA announced on Tuesday that it has raised over USD 55,000 within 24 hours for its Nepal Flash Flood Relief drive and established a missing persons portal. [2] Sewa International USA confirmed that several of its own US-based volunteers who were near the border during the disaster are among those missing. [3] US consular officials estimate approximately 85 to 90 American citizens were initially missing across the impacted river basin. [4] Sewa International USA, a Texas-headquartered organization, launched a relief drive titled 'Nepal Flash Flood Relief' in response to flooding in Nepal. [5] Four Indian-origin people from Texas were reported missing after the Nepal floods. [6]
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  1. Archana Suresh and Raghu Rajan, a second couple from Murphy, Texas, also remain unaccounted for in the Rasuwagadhi-Timure sector. · Hindustan Times
  2. Sewa International USA announced on Tuesday that it has raised over USD 55,000 within 24 hours for its Nepal Flash Flood Relief drive and established a missing persons portal. · Hindustan Times
  3. Sewa International USA confirmed that several of its own US-based volunteers who were near the border during the disaster are among those missing. · Hindustan Times
  4. US consular officials estimate approximately 85 to 90 American citizens were initially missing across the impacted river basin. · Hindustan Times
  5. Sewa International USA, a Texas-headquartered organization, launched a relief drive titled 'Nepal Flash Flood Relief' in response to flooding in Nepal. · Deccan Herald
  6. Four Indian-origin people from Texas were reported missing after the Nepal floods. · Deccan Herald
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