Dozens of Australians missing after Nepal-Tibet Himalayan flash flood

Nepal-Tibet border 26 August 2026 Dozens of Australians Australia

Most of the dozens of Australians unaccounted for after the 26 August 2026 flash flood that struck the Nepal-Tibet border were pilgrims visiting a spiritually significant mountain; nearly 100 people have been confirmed dead across the region.

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Australians missing in Nepal flood disaster

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Dozens of Australians are missing and nearly 100 people confirmed dead after a suspected earthquake in Nepal triggered flash flooding.

Why so many Australians missing in Nepal-Tibet disaster are pilgrims

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Most of the dozens of Australians missing after the flash flood that struck the Himalayas on the border of Nepal and Tibet were pilgrims to a spiritually important mountain known as Kailash.

Why so many Australians missing in Nepal-Tibet disaster are pilgrims

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