# Families of 33 missing Britons rush to Nepal as fears grow of more floods

https://mins.news/en/item/35714

- The Guardian, 2026-08-28 13:39 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/28/families-missing-britons-nepal-flash-floods

> Families are travelling to Nepal to search for 33 British nationals missing after catastrophic flash floods swept through Nepal and Tibet, killing at least 538 people and leaving more than 1,500 unaccounted for. Authorities warn that lakes formed by debris and mudslides could burst and send another surge downstream.

## Stories

- [Nepal Tibet Himalayan Flood Disaster](https://mins.news/en/topic/nepal-tibet-himalayan-flood-disaster) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/nepal-tibet-himalayan-flood-disaster.md

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