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Foreign Office issues urgent travel advice to holiday destination loved by Brits
The Foreign Office have updated its travel advice for Nepal as 33 Brits are among hundreds of people feared missing, including a 13-year-old girl, following flash floods that swept through villages along the country's border with Tibet. At least 579 people are missing in total, including 466 foreign nationals from 29 different countries, according to Nepal’s police.
TL;DR
- 33 British nationals are among hundreds feared missing following flash floods in Nepal.
- A total of 579 people are missing, including 466 foreign nationals from 29 countries.
- The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Nepal.
- The floods caused widespread damage to buildings, roads, and infrastructure.
- British nationals in Nepal are urged to exercise caution and follow local guidance.