Nepal-Tibet floods in numbers: Tourists from 30+ nations missing, families await news
More than 1,300 people, including hundreds of foreign tourists, remain missing in Nepal and Tibet after catastrophic floods and landslides triggered by a glacier collapse. Rescue teams are still searching areas cut off by destroyed infrastructure. Two conflicting tallies reported by Reuters put the number of missing tourists at 570, with 517 foreigners from 33 countries, and later at 667 tourists, with 540 foreigners from 31 countries.
India has the highest number of missing tourists, with 288 Indians reported missing, followed by the United States with 65, Malaysia with 55, and Ukraine with 53. The missing also include 35 Australians, 33 British citizens, 25 Canadians, and 8 Germans.
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