American among 4,600 missing in Nepal floods contacted, officials confirm

Over 1,050 people confirmed dead in Nepal and 16 in Tibet; more than 4,600 missing in Nepal and 550+ in Tibet; approximately 600 hydroelectric workers believed trapped in tunnels.

A week after glacial collapse sent walls of water and debris cascading through the Himalayas, the human accounting continues in one of the region's most devastating disasters in memory. Nepali officials have confirmed contact with one American among roughly 85 unaccounted U.S. nationals, a small but meaningful signal amid a catastrophe that has claimed over 1,050 lives and left more than 4,600 people missing in Nepal alone. The mountains that draw pilgrims and trekkers from across the world have become, for now, a place of waiting — where hope and grief exist in uneasy proximity, and where the

American among 4,600 missing in Nepal floods contacted, officials confirm

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