Latest Incidents
Here are some of the latest incidents TEAM Aid volunteer coordinators have provided assistance for.
May 27, 2023 –
Lake George,
New York,
USA
A 24-year-old man named Mr. Kumar was at Lake George with his friends. They rented a boat for the day and while most of them were swimming to a nearby island, Mr. Kumar encountered trouble while swimming, went underwater, and didn’t come back up. His friends tried to help him but couldn’t keep him afloat. Rescue divers arrived and brought him to shore. Paramedics tried to revive him for more than an hour but unfortunately, he was pronounced dead. TEAM Aid is transporting the remains to his family in Lucknow, UP, India
May 17, 2023 –
Frederick,
Maryland,
USA
A 65-year-old gentleman was unresponsive to calls from his son, who is a student in Canada. Eventually, the landlord discovered him deceased when opening his apartment. TEAM Aid provided partial funding and facilitated the transportation of his mortal remains to his hometown in Kerala, India.
May 16, 2023 –
Charlotte,
North Carolina,
USA
A 79-year-old parent visiting from India passed away due to natural causes. The family is receiving support from TEAM Aid in organizing a funeral service.
May 16, 2023 –
San Antonio,
Texas,
USA
A 24-year-old student at UT San Antonio was not responding to his parents call. Later on, he was found deceased near a waking path close to his apartment. TEAM Aid helped his family bring him back to Dallas and arrange funeral services.
May 14, 2023 –
Las Vegas,
Nevada,
USA
A 28-year-old man was discovered deceased in his apartment in Las Vegas, Nevada. His retired parents, who are senior citizens and residing in New Delhi, India, are devastated by the news. They are seeking assistance from the Indian embassy and TEAM Aid to facilitate the transportation of their son’s body back to India.
May 9, 2023 –
Brooklyn,
New York,
USA
A 25-year-old individual experienced acute respiratory failure and tragically passed away. The deceased has a dedicated sister who has been working tirelessly to support them. In this challenging time, the sister is in dire need of assistance to transport the remains to their grieving family in Guatemala. Recognizing their difficult circumstances, TEAM Aid has taken the initiative to arrange the transportation of the remains and has also made a substantial contribution to alleviate the financial burden they are facing.
May 8, 2023 –
Lakeworth,
Florida,
USA
A 72-year-old lady passed away due to a heart attack while visiting her son’s family in Lake Worth, Florida. TEAM Aid swiftly organized a traditional Hindu funeral service, working closely with the funeral home, hospital, and medical examiner to ensure the process was conducted efficiently and at a reasonable cost.
May 6, 2023 –
Lexington,
Massachusetts,
USA
A 48-year-old gentleman experienced a severe heart attack and was hospitalized. Tragically, despite the best efforts of the medical team, he did not regain his health and passed away. In this difficult time, TEAM Aid is providing compassionate support to his grieving family and friends, assisting them with the arrangements for his funeral services.
April 29, 2023 –
Kalamazoo,
Michigan,
USA
TEAM Aid along with the local community, is coming together to honor the life and memory of a respected 46-year-old gentleman who tragically passed away due to known health issues. We are organizing a Hindu religious funeral service, transporting cremated ashes to India, and providing support to his grieving family.
April 28, 2023 –
Lowell,
Massachusetts,
USA
Hello, Thank you for talking to me over the phone and discussing my family situation.
My mother passed on while visiting her sick daughter in New Haven Connecticut. My sister Mary is battling cervical cancer and currently undergoing treatment at Yale New Haven Hospital. Mom felt sick in early April and was hospitalized and died 28 days later from breast cancer complication. We are requesting for assistance to move her body to Kenya for the burial.