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No Canadians among 121 foreign nationals found in Nepal after flash flooding

Global Affairs Canada is sending five consular officials as Nepal reports 30 Canadians and permanent residents missing after the floods.

  • A glacial collapse triggered massive flash flooding along the Himalayan border between Nepal and China, killing at least 570 people, with the number of missing individuals doubling to 1,924.
  • Rescue efforts near the Nepal-China border confirmed on Wednesday that no Canadians were among the 121 foreign nationals saved after the flash flood tore through the region.
  • Global Affairs Canada is tracking 30 Canadians and permanent residents missing in Nepal and the Tibet region, while official reports from Nepal listed 667 missing foreign nationals on Thursday, including 25 Canadians.
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney is deploying five consular officials to Kathmandu to assist citizens, urging Canadians in the region to use the Registration of Canadians Abroad service.
  • In Kathmandu on Friday, relatives gathered outside a government hospital to view photographs of victims killed in the flash floods, seeking to identify loved ones among the deceased.
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Crusaders in the Himalayas: None of the 121 Foreigners Found in Nepal

No Canadian is among the 121 foreign nationals rescued near the Nepal-China border after a sudden flood ravaged the region on Wednesday.

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No Canadians among the 121 foreigners rescued after flash floods in Nepal and China

Global Affairs Canada is deploying five consular officials to Kathmandu to support Canadians and work with local officials

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The federal government announced Friday it is to provide $5 million in urgent aid to support Nepal as scores of Canadian families anxiously wait for news about their relatives missing

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Another British Columbia couple missing following flash flooding in Nepal

A couple on a guided pilgrimage in Nepal has not been heard from since the morning of 26 August, according to their daughter. Efforts to locate them are ongoing as concerns for their safety grow.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Friday, August 28, 2026.
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