NZ man missing in Nepal flash flood 'dreamed of pilgrimage for years'
A New Zealand man, Dejan Kuzmic, is among those missing following a catastrophic flash flood at the Nepal-China border. The disaster, which occurred at the Gyirong immigration building, has resulted in hundreds of casualties.
Why it matters
The incident highlights the human cost of natural disasters in remote regions and the ongoing search and rescue efforts for international pilgrims.
A close friend has confirmed missing New Zealander Dejan Kuzmic was part of an Isha Foundation pilgrimage group inside the Gyirong immigration building when it was hit by a catastrophic flash flood in Nepal.
Straightforward reporting on a tragic news event.
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