Latest Incidents
Here are some of the latest incidents TEAM Aid volunteer coordinators have provided assistance for.
December 25, 2019 –
Key West,
Florida,
USA
A 25-year-old, recent graduate and software engineer went to Key West, Florida along with a few other fiends. He met an accident on a water sport activity and died in the water. TEAM Aid is working with family, friends, consulate and funeral home to send him back to his parents in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India.
December 24, 2019 –
Manhattan,
New York,
USA
A 28-year-old, young software professional suddenly collapsed while walking. EMS came to the scene, he was rushed to the hospital, but soon after he was pronounced dead. Shocked family members and friends seek the help of TEAM Aid. The Indian consulate, TEAM Aid, his friends, and family members are trying to send him back to his native place Jammu Kashmir. His employer is making arrangements for the repatriation.
December 19, 2019 –
Beaumont,
Texas,
USA
Mr. RY, an Indian professional was airlifted from Alabama to Houston Methodist Hospital for a major surgery. The doctors have performed the surgery, and he will be in ICU for a few days. As the family is not residents of Houston, they are seeking local assistance from TEAM Aid.
December 19, 2019 –
San Mateo,
California,
USA
A parent visiting her children living in California, suddenly passed away. TEAM Aid is helping her family in transporting her to India.
December 17, 2019 –
Aroura,
Ohio,
USA
A distressed IT professional called TEAM Aid for help. According to him, he was brought to the USA by an Indian professional, who offered him an IT job. But after coming to the USA, he was forced to work 14 hours/day at an Indian restaurant and was not paid a penny.
December 14, 2019 –
Laurel,
Maryland,
USA
A visiting parent suddenly felt uneasy and collapsed at her grandchildren’s home. By the time paramedics came, she passed away with cardiac arrest. TEAM Aid volunteers are guiding her family in making arrangements for cremation.Â
December 12, 2019 –
North Brunswick,
New Jersey,
USA
Sudden death of a 38-year-old software professional shocked his family members and friends. TEAM Aid is assisting them in making arrangements for a viewing and then repatriation to his native place Madanapalli, AP, India.
December 12, 2019 –
Madanapalli,
Andrapradesh,
India
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December 11, 2019 –
Santa Barbara,
California,
USA
We’ve received a request for help from a middle eastern refugee family living in California. Father, mother and daughter came to USA not too long ago. For the father, who is the breadwinner; It started with an atrial fibrillation, followed by a large heart failure and then a stroke that caused his body completely paralyzed. Finally he gave up his struggle for life and passed away. The family literally broke and have no money to repatriate him to his country for burial as per his last wish. We are supporting them with financial contributions for repatriation.
December 5, 2019 –
Park Ridge,
Illinois,
USA
A visiting parent from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India suddenly hospitalized on November 9th. He passed away on December 5th. The family members sought TEAM Aid’s help in transporting him to India. Our team is providing the necessary assistance.