Symbolic funerals held in Nepal for those feared lost as some missing tourists make contact
- KATHMANDU, Nepal -- Tourists previously reported missing in Nepal have made contact with authorities, officials said Wednesday, as families of locals still unaccounted for after last week's catastrophic floods held symbolic funerals for their loved ones.
- Nepal’s Foreign Ministry said 324 foreign nationals have been rescued, while another 590 from 39 countries remain missing following the Aug.
- At least 1,204 people have been killed and more than 4,200 are missing, according to the country's disaster management agency.
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- KATHMANDU, Nepal -- Tourists previously reported missing in Nepal have made contact with authorities, officials said Wednesday, as families of locals still unaccounted for after last week's catastrophic floods held symbolic funerals for their loved ones.
- Nepal’s Foreign Ministry said 324 foreign nationals have been rescued, while another 590 from 39 countries remain missing following the Aug.
- At least 1,204 people have been killed and more than 4,200 are missing, according to the country's disaster management agency.
Sources: ABC News