Today is the 18th day since Terricia Govender and five other South Africans have been missing.

The family of missing South African pilgrim Terricia Govender is seeking access to belongings recovered by Chinese authorities after floods near the Nepal-Tibet border.

Speaking from Nepal on Thursday, Linda Govender said that they were waiting for Chinese authorities to let families of missing pilgrims into the area.

Today is the 18th day since Terricia Govender and five other South Africans have been missing.