Tourism board says 667 people missing, including 540 foreigners

The Nepalese Tourism Board says 667 people are missing following the flash floods close to the Nepal-Tibet border. This includes 540 foreign nationals from 31 countries, as well as 127 Nepalese citizens, it adds in a post on social media. There are 178 Indian nationals missing, the highest of any country, along with 65 from the US, 53 from Ukraine, 51 from Malaysia, 35 from Australia and 33 from the UK. The tourism board also says 31 foreign nationals - from India, South Korea, the USA, Russia,