SMART is awaiting feedback from the Nepalese government regarding its flood search and rescue mission, and the team is fully prepared to deploy. The team remains on standby and ready to assist in the flood-affected areas in Nepal.
Malaysia has requested Nepal's permission to deploy the Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) for a flood search-and-rescue mission. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan confirmed the request, stating that Malaysia is ready to assist Nepal following severe flooding.