US Says 85 Americans Are Missing in Tibet–Nepal Flood
China says 18 U.S. citizens are among those missing on the Tibet side.
TL;DR
- About 85 Americans are missing following a devastating flood along the China-Nepal border.
- Nine Americans have been safely evacuated.
- No U.S. citizen deaths are currently known.
- The flood has wrecked critical infrastructure in the region.
- Nepali authorities issued a fresh warning of possible flooding.
- Beijing released its first country-by-country counts of those missing on its side of the border.