Canadian Red Cross launches appeal to support people impacted by the devastating flash floods in Nepal

OTTAWA, Ontario, Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Red Cross is working to help support those impacted by the flash floods in Nepal as quickly as possible and is on appeal for donations.

Money raised will enable the Red Cross to support immediate relief, recovery efforts, resilience, and preparedness activities for future events in impacted and surrounding areas. As urgent needs are met in this crisis, funds may be used to support readiness to respond quickly to future disasters.

Canadians wishing to make a donation to the Nepal Flash Floods Appeal can do so online at www.redcross.ca or by calling 1-800-418-1111.

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Red Cross donor inquiries: WeCare@redcross.ca or 1-800-418-1111

About the Canadian Red Cross
Here in Canada and overseas, the Red Cross stands ready to help people before, during and after a disaster. As a member of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement – which is made up of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the International Committee of the Red Cross and 191 national Red Cross and Red Crescent societies – the Canadian Red Cross helps people in Canada and around the world prepare for, respond to and recover from disruptive events.

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