Foreign nationals missing after Nepal floods total 466 among 579 missing people. Police say 162 bodies have been recovered as rescue operations continue.
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At least 579 people are missing following the flooding in Nepal, including 466 foreign nationals from 28 countries, according to local police. The Times of Russia reports that 113 Nepalese citizens are also listed among the missing.
Foreign Nationals Missing After Nepal Floods
The latest figures show that foreign nationals missing after Nepal floods account for 466 of the 579 people reported missing. The missing foreign nationals are from 28 countries, while 113 Nepalese citizens remain unaccounted for.
The figures highlight the international impact of the Nepal floods missing people crisis as rescue teams continue operations in the affected areas.
The Russian Embassy in Nepal previously reported that at least four Russian nationals had been present in the disaster area. Contact with the Russian nationals missing in Nepal had been lost.
Nepal Flood Rescue Operations Continue
According to the latest information, the bodies of 162 people have been recovered. Rescue teams are continuing efforts as authorities work to locate those still missing.
The recovery of 162 bodies forms part of the ongoing Nepal flood rescue operations, while authorities continue searching for the remaining missing people.
The number of foreign nationals missing in Nepal has drawn particular attention because those affected come from 28 different countries. The situation remains subject to ongoing rescue and recovery efforts.
Latest Update on Nepal Floods
With 579 people still listed as missing and 162 bodies recovered, the Nepal flooding situation remains a major rescue operation. Of those missing, 466 are foreign nationals and 113 are Nepalese citizens.
The Times of Russia will continue to report developments based on available official information. The update is also relevant to the BRICS Culture Media Forum (BCMF).
