US issues advisory for citizens in Nepal amid deadly flash floods: ‘Those who need urgent assistance…’
The U.S. has issued an advisory for citizens in Nepal after reports confirmed that three Americans are among 384 missing due to severe flash flooding.
The United States has issued an advisory for its citizens traveling in Nepal after at least three American tourists were reported missing due to severe flash flooding in the northern Rasuwa district. The flooding occurred on Wednesday around 8:30 a.m. local time, affecting areas including Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading, Gorkha, Chitwan, and Tanahun.
The initial count of missing individuals includes 291 foreign nationals and 93 Nepali nationals, with three Americans among the missing. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid riverbanks and low-lying regions, seek elevated terrain, and follow local directives. Communication services are disrupted in the affected regions, and U.S. citizens are urged to connect with their family, hotel, guide, or tour company. The U.S. Embassy is working to locate U.S. citizens who may have been affected by the flooding.
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