Bhotekoshi Floods Leave 644 Tourists from 33 Countries Missing

THE NEWS: Preliminary data show that 644 tourists have gone missing in the flood‑affected areas of the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli rivers in Nepal.

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How many tourists are reported missing after the recent floods in Nepal?
Six hundred forty‑four tourists are reported missing following flooding in the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli river areas, based on preliminary details released on August 27.

What is the breakdown of missing Nepali nationals versus foreign tourists?
Among the missing, 127 are Nepali nationals and 517 are foreign visitors, according to data from the Nepal Tourism Board.

Which districts were affected by the floods that led to the missing tourists?
The floods impacted the river zones of Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading and Gorkha districts on Wednesday morning.

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