Britons among hundreds feared dead in Nepal flood

Britons among hundreds feared dead in Nepal flood  The Times

Surveillance video captured the terrifying moment a massive flash flood tore through the border region of Nepal and Tibet, a crushing wall of water that swept away hundreds of people and buried buildings, bridges and roads in its path.

Powerful floods in Himalayan border area sweep away houses, roads and bridges. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, says Dfat officials are ready to provide consular assistance to Australians in Nepal, after the devastating flooding

They are among hundreds of people still unaccounted for, with authorities for both countries saying they are closely monitoring the situation.

Twelve British citizens appear on a provisional list of travellers Nepali authorities have been unable to contact following the flash flood and landslides that struck the border corridor between Nepal and Tibet on Wednesday. The country's tourism board included hundreds of people on that register, among them 105 Indian

At least 98 people have been confirmed dead in Nepal and China, with fears for hundreds of people missing, including tourists from Australia, India and the UK.

At least 98 people have been confirmed dead in Nepal and China, with fears for hundreds of people missing, including tourists from Australia, India and the UK.

The number of UK tourists unaccounted for has now risen to 33

A huge wall of mud and rock collapsed into a river on the Himalayan border of Nepal and China's Tibet on Wednesday, triggering catastrophic flooding on the Nepali side.

It’s believed 12 British nationals are also missing, with at least 95 people confirmed dead

Flash floods tore through a valley in Nepal, sweeping away villages and hundreds of tourists, with Americans among the missing, authorities say.

Foreign Tourists Among Hundreds Missing After Flash Floods in Nepal and Tibet  WSJ

12 Britons from one tour company are missing after the devastating flood

The flash flood in the Himalayan border region has killed at least 95 people in Nepal. Nearly 300 foreign nationals, including an Australian, have been reported missing.

Massive flash floods in a border area of Nepal and Tibet on Wednesday killed at least 98 people and left hundreds of tourists — including 24 Canadians — workers and others missing after sweeping through communities and bringing travel in some areas to a halt.

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

At least eight people have been killed and hundreds of tourists — including Britons and Americans — are reported missing after an avalanche of ice and rock triggered devastating flash floods in Nepal