290 Indians Missing After Flash Floods Near Nepal-Tibet Border
At least 290 Indians are reported missing following flash floods near the Nepal-Tibet border. Among them are Subhrasree Chakraborty and Rina Banerjee, who were part of a pilgrimage to Mount Kailash. Subhrasree sent her last message at 08:03 local time on 26 August, indicating she had completed immigration and was waiting to enter China. Rina was also part of the same group and had communicated with her family until the silence. Both women are included in the Nepal government's list of 537 missing individuals. Their families are seeking updates on their status, as the situation remains unclear regarding their whereabouts after the floods struck.
Published 1 day ago • 28 Aug 2026, 03:01 PM IST