51 Malaysians Reported Missing in Major Floods in Nepal
A major flood tragedy has struck the Rasuwa district in Nepal after the Bhote Koshi River overflowed due to heavy rain yesterday. This devastating natural disaster has resulted in at least 332 deaths so far.
Following the incident, authorities have released a list of 51 Malaysians reported missing. They are believed to have been in the area when the flood occurred, and search and rescue operations are currently being actively carried out by local rescue teams.
The Malaysian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is currently working closely with Nepalese authorities to obtain the latest information regarding the situation of the affected Malaysians. The embassy is also working to contact the victims' families to provide appropriate assistance.
Members of the public who have family members or acquaintances in Nepal are advised to contact Wisma Putra for further information. The Malaysian government also advises Malaysians in the affected areas to remain vigilant and comply with the instructions of local authorities.
The situation in Nepal remains critical due to severe infrastructure damage caused by the floods. The government will continue to monitor the latest developments and provide support to all victims affected by this disaster.