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UPDATE: Six South Africans now reported missing after deadly Nepal floods

IOL · 27 August 2026 at 11:55

UPDATE: Six South Africans now reported missing after deadly Nepal floods

Six South Africans have been reported missing after glacier triggered flash floods devastated parts of Nepal and Tibet, while Gift of the Givers has placed specialist rescue teams on standby.

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