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UK · 11 hrs ago
Dozens of British tourists including girl, 13, missing in Nepal flood
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Hundreds of people are missing including 12 British tourists after flash flooding in Nepal. At least 95 people have been killed in the flood along the Bhote Koshi river near the border with Tibet, according to local media. Some 291 foreign nationals are missing, including 12 Brits, along with 93 people from Nepal. Localauthorities told the BBC the scale of damage is ‘beyond imagination’ as videos show people running for their lives as the rushing waters submerge eight-storey buildings and collapse roads. The flood hit early on Wednesday in Rasuwa, which is north of Kathmandu. Rescue helicopters have been unable to land, with images showing crumbled homes and a metal bridge being w
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