The Nepalese Ministry of Tourism has announced that three Belgians are among the missing foreign tourists following flash floods in Nepal and Tibet (China). The Belgian foreign ministry previously said that 15 Belgian nationals were in the affected area at the time of the flash flood and that no contact had been established with three of them.
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Floods in Nepal and Tibet: 3 Belgians among the missing
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According to Nepal, the tourists of 33 different nationalities are missing. The largest group hails from India (178), followed by the United States (65), Ukraine (53), Malaysia (51), the United Kingdom (33), Canada (25), Australia (15) and Israel (12). 127 of those missing are Nepalese nationals.
No information is currently available regarding the nationalities of those who have died. In a provisional figure the Nepalese authorities speak of over 300 dead.