Nepal Border Floods: 41 Australians Among 1,924 Missing, Red Cross Estimates 600 Dead

Flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border have left 1,924 people missing as of 28 August 2026, including 41 Australians among 517 foreign tourists. Nepal's disaster agency confirmed the figures. The Red Cross estimates roughly 600 dead and up to 93,000 affected. Rescuers resumed operations after pausing over secondary flood risk — the danger of follow-on surges from weakened terrain.