Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Authorities on Thursday said dozens of Americans remained missing among the nearly 1,000 people unaccounted for after flash floods struck Nepal a day earlier.
Nepal's tourism board said 31 foreign tourists, including two U.S. citizens −a 52-year-old woman and a 55-year-old man − were rescued. Search and rescue operations remained underway in Nepal as well as part of Tibet in China for 667 missing travelers, including 127 Nepalese nationals and at least 64 Americans, the tourism board wrote in its update. More than 350 deaths have already been confirmed.
0:00 - 0:44 Tibet flooding videos shocks power of flash flood
0:45 - 1:21 Flash flood hits Nepal
1:22 - 1:45 Nepal flooding victims rescued
1:46 - 8:12 Drone footage and more video of Nepal flood damage reveals immense damage
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Authorities on Thursday said dozens of Americans remained missing among the nearly 1,000 people unaccounted for after flash floods struck Nepal a day earlier.
Nepal's tourism board said 31 foreign tourists, including two U.S. citizens −a 52-year-old woman and a 55-year-old man − were rescued. Search and rescue operations remained underway in Nepal as well as part of Tibet in China for 667 missing travelers, including 127 Nepalese nationals and at least 64 Americans, the tourism board wrote in its update. More than 350 deaths have already been confirmed.
0:00 - 0:44 Tibet flooding videos shocks power of flash flood
0:45 - 1:21 Flash flood hits Nepal
1:22 - 1:45 Nepal flooding victims rescued
1:46 - 8:12 Drone footage and more video of Nepal flood damage reveals immense damage
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