As of August 30–31, 2026, approximately 85 Americans remained missing following severe flash flooding on the Nepal-Tibet border region. The State Department confirmed the figures as rescue and recovery efforts continued.
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State Department Spokesperson Tommy Pigott said approximately 85 Americans remain missing in Nepal on "This Week."
Nearly 90 Americans remain missing in Nepal-China flooding, State Department says
There are approximately 85 Americans still missing after flash flooding on the border of Nepal and Tibet, State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott said Sunday. "This morning, I can say we now have 85 Americans, approximately, that are unaccounted for. We've also now seen nine Americans be safely evacuated,” Pigott told host Martha Raddatz on ABC’s...