Flash floods in the Himalayan border region have caused widespread destruction, sweeping away homes, roads, and bridges while leaving dozens of Australian tourists unaccounted for. Authorities are scrambling to verify the safety of those affected, with reports indicating a significant number remain missing. The Australian government has confirmed it is actively coordinating efforts to assess the situation. The scale of the disaster has prompted urgent calls for updates as rescue operations continue.
Powerful floods in Himalayan border area sweep away houses, roads and bridgesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDozens of Australian tourists are reportedly missing in the deadly flash floods that swept through the Nepal-Tibet border, as the Australian government says it is urgently working to confirm their welfare.The Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, said on Thursday morning there were 34 Australians missing. Continue reading...
