# Global Affairs collecting DNA from families of Canadians missing in Nepal

https://mins.news/en/item/44599

- CBC News, 2026-09-04 00:20 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canadians-missing-nepal-flood-dna-9.7331943?cmp=rss

> Federal officials say Global Affairs Canada is collecting DNA from families of Canadians still missing in Nepal and China after a flash flood swept through the border region last week.

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