The missing in Nepal-Tibet flash floods

In the aftermath of a devastating flash flood in Nepal and Tibet, the number of missing individuals has skyrocketed, rising to at least 2,482 people. The Nepal Disaster Agency has increased their count to 1,924, while Chinese officials have not updated their figures yet. On Thursday, they reported 558 missing in Tibet.

The total number of missing foreigners in the region has reached at least 777, with 517 people still unaccounted for. This figure includes 473 foreign tourists, and 121 have been rescued. Nepal's Tourism Board initially reported 622 tourists missing, 473 of whom are foreigners, with 121 rescued.

A total of at least 584 people have been killed, with Nepal's Disaster Agency reporting 579 fatalities and China confirming five deaths. The exact number of Nepali residents missing remains unclear, but it is believed to be in the hundreds. China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that nearly 100 Chinese nationals were missing, while the Tourism Board reported 8 missing and 16 rescued.

India reported 98 missing Nepali nationals, with 85 rescued. The United States has 90 citizens unaccounted for, with three rescued and no fatalities reported. Ukraine's foreign ministry mentioned 56 missing Ukrainians, while Malaysia has 51 people missing.

Australia's missing count has risen to 39, with 35 reported by the Tourism Board. The United Kingdom lists 33 missing Britons, while Latvia has 29. Canada's tourism board listed 25 Canadians missing, while South Korea reports 9 tourists missing.

Singapore has 9 missing Singaporeans, Germany has 8 German citizens unaccounted for, while Russia has 9 Russians missing and 2 rescued. Other nationalities with missing individuals include South Africa, Japan, New Zealand, France, Spain, Belgium, Hungary, Portugal, the Netherlands, Italy, Ireland, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Finland, Israel, and Lithuania, among others.