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‘So desperately loved’: ADF member among 39 Australians missing in Nepal floods as families pray for safe return

The Guardian Australia - World · 28 August 2026 at 4:27 pm

‘So desperately loved’: ADF member among 39 Australians missing in Nepal floods as families pray for safe return

Relatives ‘really worried, but hopeful’ as they wait anxiously for news in the aftermath of the flash flooding disaster The families of an Australian Defence Force member and two Sydney boys who went missing with their parents in Nepal remain hopeful they will be found safe.

The husband of a missing Australian woman, Sumi Adhaki, has also flown to Nepal as he desperately searches for his wife, who was last seen at an immigration office.

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