Nepal-Tibet Flash Flood Kills 584 People (Friday, August 28, 2026)
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The Guardian reported that the flash floods on the border of Nepal and Tibet, which have been occurring since Wednesday (August 26, 2026), have increased to 584 people as of Friday (August 28, 2026) at 9:30 PM Indonesian time (west/WIB).
This figure has been confirmed by the Nepalese disaster management agency and Chinese state media, with details showing that 579 people were found dead in Nepal and 5 people in Tibet, China.
The Guardian also reported that authorities said more than 1,500 people are missing, including hundreds of foreign citizens and tourists who were in the area for work, hiking with guides, or making pilgrimages to Hindu holy sites.
Citing a report by Associated Press (AP), here are the estimates of the number of missing people and their nationalities as reported by The Guardian:
- Nepal: 977
- China: 558 missing in Tibet and nearly 100 Chinese citizens missing on the Nepalese side.
- India: 320
- United States: 90
- Malaysia: 51
- Ukraine: 55
- Australia: 39
- United Kingdom: 33
- Canada: 25
- South Korea: 9
- Singapore: 8
- Germany: 8
- Russia: 8
- South Africa: 6
- Latvia: 6
- Japan: 5
- New Zealand: 5
- France: 4
- Belgium: 3
- Spain: 3
- Italy: 2
- Kazakhstan: 2
- Portugal: 2
- Ireland: 2
- Netherlands: 2.
Ten other people-one each from Belarus, Finland, Hungary, Israel, Lithuania, the Philippines, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Serbia, and Sweden-were also reported missing.
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