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Nepal police release names of 23 Malaysians missing in deadly flood disaster

HYDERABAD, Aug 28 — The Nepal Police on Thursday released the names of those missing in the flood catastrophe, inc...

Nepal police release names of 23 Malaysians missing in deadly flood disaster

In a deadly flood disaster in Nepal, the Nepal Police have released the names of 23 missing Malaysians, as of 1 pm local time, according to a partial list available on their Facebook page. The list includes eight females and 15 males, with ages ranging from 35 to 74 years. Among the missing are foreign nationals from Malaysia, whose names, dates of birth, and countries are listed.

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan has confirmed that the number of Malaysians unaccounted for following the disaster is still to be confirmed by authorities in Nepal. Additionally, Nepal Police have compiled a list of unidentified dead bodies affected by the disaster, along with photographs, to assist families in identifying their loved ones. The list can be accessed by scanning a QR code available on the Nepal Police's Facebook page.

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