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3 rakyat Malaysia antara warga asing belum dikesan dalam tanah runtuh di Xizang

Mereka antara 261 warga asing dari 23 negara yang dikenal pasti masih belum dapat dikesan.

3 rakyat Malaysia antara warga asing belum dikesan dalam tanah runtuh di Xizang

Three Malaysian nationals among 261 foreign nationals remain unaccounted for after a landslide disaster at Gyirong Port, situated on the border between China and Nepal, in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of southwest China, according to local authorities. On Sunday, the latest figures were announced during a press briefing by the regional government's announcement office following joint search operations and assessments by foreign affairs, public security, cultural, and tourism management authorities.

From the 261 foreign nationals affected, 104 hailed from Nepal, 49 from India, 33 from Latvia, 18 from the United States, 15 from the United Kingdom, six each from Canada and Australia, four from South Africa, three each from Malaysia, Germany, and Russia. Additionally, two individuals from Ireland, Estonia, France, the Netherlands, and New Zealand, as well as one each from Kazakhstan, Finland, Lithuania, Portugal, Ukraine, Spain, and Hungary, are also still missing.

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