State Department official says about 85 Americans still missing after Nepal flash flooding

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Mon, 31 Aug 2026 01:13:13 GMT

There are approximately 85 Americans still missing after flash flooding on the border of Nepal and Tibet, State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott said Sunday. "This morning, I can say we now have 85 Americans, approximately, that are unaccounted for. We've also now seen nine Americans be safely evacuated,” Pigott told host Martha Raddatz on ABC’s...

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