Names of 51 Malaysians missing in Nepal floods released
Nepal's tourism authorities have released a list of 537 foreigners, including 51 Malaysians, who are missing following devastating floods caused by the Bhote Koshi River. The disaster has resulted in at least 332 deaths, and authorities are working to identify victims and assist families.
Why it matters
The report provides critical information for families and international agencies tracking the status of citizens caught in a major natural disaster.
At least 332 people were killed in devastating floods after the Bhote Koshi River overflowed in Nepal’s Rasuwa district yesterday. (EPA Images pic)
KUALA LUMPUR: Nepal’s tourism authorities have released a list of 537 foreigners from more than 30 countries reported missing following the devastating floods in Rasuwa.
The latest list includes 51 Malaysians handled by Leaf Holiday, Fishtail, Dream Tibet Travel and Tour, and Kailash Journeys, as remaining unaccounted for.
They are:
A Ganesan Anandan
Appannah A Muthaloo
Arunasalam Karuppiah
Azman Karim
Balasingam Kesavan
Brabaakaran Krishnan
Eswary Mani Raj
Gunanesan Vellaisamy
Gunavathy Muthusamy
Inthumathy Subramaniam
Jason Ngeow
Kalai Mathe Karuppaiah
Kalaiselvi P Narayanasamy
Kannan Kerisna
Karunanithi Sundram
Kirubanithi Alagappan
Komathi Rethinam
Krishnan Vadivelu
Letchumy Sinnappan
Lingam Samykanoo
Malani M Vellu
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