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Nepal lists 51 Malaysians among 537 foreigners still out of contact after Himalayan floods

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — Nepal’s tourism authorities have released a list of 537 foreigners from more than 30...

Nepal lists 51 Malaysians among 537 foreigners still out of contact after Himalayan floods

On August 28, Nepal’s tourism authorities unveiled a list detailing 537 foreigners, hailing from over 30 nations, who remain unaccounted for amidst the catastrophic Himalayan floods in Rasuwa district. This information was made accessible on the Department of Tourism’s website, under the title “Tourist List (Out of Contact) in Bhotekoshi Flood”.

The roster provided details concerning the missing individuals, encompassing their names and the names of several travel agencies responsible for their excursions. Among the unaccounted individuals, 51 were identified as Malaysians, managed by travel firms such as Leaf Holiday, Fishtail, Dream Tibet Travel and Tour, and Kailash Journeys.

The list underscored that India had recorded the most missing nationals, numbering 178. The United States trailed in second place with 65 missing individuals, while Ukraine reported 53 nationals unaccounted for.

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