Britons among 3,000 unaccounted for after Nepal-Tibet floods

Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA total of 48 British nationals are reported missing following catastrophic flash floods along the Nepal-China border, triggered by a massive glacier collapse in the Himalayas. At least 903 people have been confirmed dead across Nepal and China, with more than 3,000 people still unaccounted for as rescue operations continue. Chinese authorities reported 261 foreign nationals missing in Tibet, including 15 Britons and 18 Americans, though US officials say at least 85 Americans are missing. Severe weather, landslide risks and remote mountainous terrain are severely complicating search and rescue efforts on both sides of the border. The UK government has pledged £5 million in aid and dispatched a rapid deployment team to the region to support affected citizens and coordinate with local authorities. In fullFifteen Britons among 261 foreigners missing in China after floodsMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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