Sikh volunteers deliver 3,000 meals to flood victims in Canada

What happened: Sikh volunteers from a Surrey Gurudwara worked hard to deliver 3,000 meals to flood victims in British Columbia, Canada. The flood: Massive floods have wreaked havoc on the Canadian province of British Columbia. Roads got damaged and isolated numerous towns. People have been left stranded and in need of basic resources. The affectees were in need of medicines, food, and other necessities. The workers: While emergency agencies are doing their best, residents have also stepped up to aid in their own unique ways. As food was running out in the community of Hope, 160 kilometres east of Vancouver. Sikh volunteers spent the entire night preparing and delivering 3,000 meals to flood victims. The temple’s president, Narinder Singh Walia said, “About 100 volunteers at the Dukh Nivaran Sahib Gurdwara Sikh temple in Surrey spent all night Tuesday preparing about 3,000 meals and then hired helicopters to deliver the food.”

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