Sources from Houston have reported that in one of the tragic incidents, an Indian MS student Shalini Singh, who was saved from a swollen lake when the hurricane was hit, died. According to sources it was stated that Shalini, died in Houston, was pursuing her master’s degree in 'public Heath' at Texas A&M University and she along with other Indian student Nikhil Bhatia had been to swimming last Saturday.
Sources have added that Nikhil died in a hospital on 30th August and Shalini was in a critical condition since then. She finished her degree in Dental Surgery from ITS dental college, Noida and flew US to study masters last month.
Meanwhile according to a report, they are swimming
at a pool when the sudden rush of water ran towards them. Immediately, their
friend alerted Bryan Police officials who rescued both of them but their
efforts went in vein as both of them died. Moreover the Indian Counsel General
of India in Houston has been monitoring her health time to time. Furthermore as
per local community leaders, more than 15,000 Indians in Houston are affected
with the hurricane.
