# Australia news live: dozens of Australians believed missing in Nepal flash floods

https://mins.news/en/item/33574

- The Guardian, 2026-08-26 20:39 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/aug/27/australia-news-live-ai-datacentres-national-cabinet-renewable-energy-icac-perrottet-alan-jones-bruce-lehrmann-qantas-sydney-melbourne-nepal-floods-ntwnfb

> Powerful flash floods in the Himalayan border area swept away homes, roads and bridges. About 34 Australians are believed to be missing, while Nepal’s tourism board, citing Agence France-Presse, said at least 291 foreigners were among those unaccounted for.

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