Catastrophic flooding in Nepal and Tibet has left at least 93,000 people in urgent need of assistance, while the number of missing Australians in the disaster has climbed to 41, with three more unaccounted for since Friday evening. Rescue efforts are intensifying as a rapid response team prepares to arrive in Kathmandu, though families continue to wait for news of loved ones. The crisis follows a devastating flash flood that has disrupted entire regions, leaving communities struggling amid rising waters and destroyed infrastructure. Authorities are urging international support as the scale of the humanitarian response grows.


There are now 41 Australians missing, and four rapid response team members are expected to arrive in KathmanduAt least 93,000 ‘in great need’ after Nepal-Tibet flash floodsHow the deadly Nepal and Tibet flash flood unfolded – a visual guideGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe number of Australians who were reported missing in the catastrophic Nepal flooding disaster has risen to 41, as one family celebrates after an unaccounted-for woman made contact with them yesterday.It means three additional Australians were confirmed missing overnight – up from 38 who remained unaccounted for on Friday evening. Continue reading...